{
  "id": 7300122,
  "title": "PM Narendra Modi To Inaugurate SEMICON India 2026 On September 17",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/pm-narendra-modi-to-inaugurate-semicon-india-2026-on-september-17",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-14T09:59:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/tech/pm-narendra-modi-to-inaugurate-semicon-india-2026-on-september-17"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On September 17, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the fifth SEMICON India event at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi. The three-day conference, organized by the India Semiconductor Mission, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, and SEMI, will gather global semiconductor companies, policymakers, investors, researchers, startups and academics. The theme \"Silicon to Systems: Building the Ecosystem\" emphasizes India's growing semiconductor capabilities and value chain.\n\nWith over 600 exhibitors, including 300 international firms, occupying 15,000 square meters, the event will showcase India's expanding presence across the semiconductor and electronics sectors. Six country pavilions and 12 state government pavilions, along with dedicated spaces for startups, innovation, students, workforce development, and women in the industry, will be part of the exhibition.\n\nSix international country roundtables, a startup pitch competition, student hackathon, and innovation showcase will provide opportunities for emerging companies, researchers and students to present their ideas and technologies. Keynote speeches, panel discussions and strategic sessions will cover topics such as semiconductor manufacturing, AI, supply-chain resilience, advanced packaging, materials and equipment, chip design, research and development, start-ups, innovation and talent development.",
  "summary": "Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the fifth edition of SEMICON India 2026 on September 17 at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi, bringing together global semiconductor companies, policymakers, investors, researchers, start-ups and academia to showcase India’s expanding capabilities across the semiconductor and electronics value chain. The three-day event, scheduled from September 17 to 19, will…",
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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."
}