{
  "id": 18491017,
  "title": "Centre Approves 12 Electronics Manufacturing Projects Worth Over ₹7,500 Crore Under ECMS",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/centre-approves-12-electronics-manufacturing-projects-worth-over-7",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-06T10:47:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/centre-approves-12-electronics-manufacturing-projects-worth-over-7500-crore-under-ecms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Indian government has given the green light to 12 new electronics manufacturing projects, each with proposed investments surpassing ₹7,500 crore. Collectively, these projects are anticipated to produce goods worth ₹39,045 crore, bolstering the country's domestic electronics component manufacturing sector. This recent approval is part of a larger ₹40,000 crore scheme that seeks to broaden India's electronics manufacturing landscape and lessen reliance on imported components. The projects span across several states, with Indias largest project securing ₹3,546 crore in Gujarat, belonging to a subsidiary of Kiri Industries Ltd. Other notable investments include ₹2,438 crore in Madhya Pradesh, ₹400 crore in Uttar Pradesh, ₹236 crore in Gujarat, and ₹65 crore in Maharashtra. The latest round of approvals brings the total number of sanctioned projects under the Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) to 118, with cumulative proposed investments reaching ₹77,000 crore. These projects are expected to generate production valued at ₹5,73,146 crore, surpassing the initial target of ₹4,56,500 crore.",
  "summary": "The Government of India has approved 12 projects under the Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS), involving proposed investments exceeding ₹7,500 crore. The projects are expected to generate production worth ₹39,045 crore, strengthening domestic manufacturing of electronic components. The latest approvals form part of the ₹40,000 crore scheme aimed at expanding India's electronics…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}