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SEMICON India 2026: PM Narendra Modi Inaugurates Delhi Expo Showcasing India’s Growing Semiconductor Manufacturing & Technology Ecosystem

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday visited the SEMICON India 2026 exhibition and interacted with participants before inaugurating the event at the Yashobhoomi Convention Centre in Delhi. #WATCH | Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives to inaugurate SEMICON India 2026 at Yashobhoomi Convention Centre in Delhi The three-day conference and exhibition, being held from 17 to 19…

SEMICON India 2026: PM Narendra Modi Inaugurates Delhi Expo Showcasing India’s Growing Semiconductor Manufacturing & Technology Ecosystem

British Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the SEMICON India 2026 exhibition on Thursday, held at the Yashobhoomi Convention Centre in Delhi. The three-day conference and exhibition, themed 'Silicon to Systems: Building the Ecosystem', ran from September 17 to 19, 2026. The event aimed to promote industry engagement, policy direction and international partnerships.

Over 600 exhibitors, including 300 international firms, were scheduled to participate in the exhibition, which spanned 15,000 square meters. Six country pavilions and 12 state government pavilions showcased the nation's semiconductor capabilities. The event also featured dedicated segments for startups, student hackathons, and workforce development.

The Union government had approved 12 semiconductor projects under Semicon India Programme, with three units commencing commercial production under Semicon 1.0. Semicon 2.0, structured around six core pillars, was approved by the Union Cabinet. The event adopted a comprehensive value-chain approach, highlighting India's expanding capabilities in semiconductor materials, manufacturing, advanced packaging, design, electronics and systems.

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