{"id":153085,"date":"2021-12-13T20:21:24","date_gmt":"2021-12-13T14:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=153085"},"modified":"2021-12-14T16:23:54","modified_gmt":"2021-12-14T10:53:54","slug":"the-dream-of-being-a-chip-hub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/the-dream-of-being-a-chip-hub\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cThe dream of being a Chip hub\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">News<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">-India is aiming to manufacture silicon semiconductor\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">chip,\u00a0it has\u00a0rec<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">ently made efforts to set up a fabrication plant with the help of Taiwan, which is a leader in the Chip making industry.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Have there been any initiatives for setting up Chip making Industry in the past\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">NASSCOM had in the past tried to set up ecosystem for establishing chip making industry in Andhra Pradesh\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">What are the factors that make any place an ideal location for chip making Industry<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Availability of water,\u00a0sand\u00a0(raw material for making silicon ingots),\u00a0connectivity to all three major transport means (air, rail, road) and availability of human\u00a0resource\u00a0(technical experts).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">What other factor should be taken care of while setting up the foundation of chip making industry<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Although establishment\u00a0of\u00a0Chip\u00a0making Industry is an important step,\u00a0but what is needed is a system on a chip ecosystem (SoCs).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">SoCs\u00a0is a combination of chip making, designing and intellectual property.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Intellectual Property\u00a0will enable India to take complete advantage of chip making capability, in the absence of which it will just remain a mere manufacturer of base material.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Way forward-<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Government needs to take definite steps to enable India to make a mark in niche chip making\u00a0industry.\u00a0Also,\u00a0it needs to be ensured that the\u00a0industry\u00a0keeps growing even after government support is withdrawn after some years.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Source<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">&#8211; This post is based on the article \u201c<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The dream of being a Chip hub\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">published in\u00a0The Hindu on<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a013th\u00a0Dec 2021<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News-India is aiming to manufacture silicon semiconductor\u00a0chip,\u00a0it has\u00a0recently made efforts to set up a fabrication plant with the help of Taiwan, which is a leader in the Chip making industry.\u00a0 Have there been any initiatives for setting up Chip making Industry in the past\u00a0\u00a0 NASSCOM had in the past tried to set up ecosystem for&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/the-dream-of-being-a-chip-hub\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u201cThe dream of being a Chip hub\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10320,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1230,9],"tags":[8671,216,8678,10498],"class_list":["post-153085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-9-pm-daily-articles","category-public","tag-changes-in-industrial-policy","tag-gs-paper-3","tag-semiconductor-industry","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704908540},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10320"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153085"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153085\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}