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FM tours Tata Electronics' Assam plant
The Statesman Delhi
|November 08, 2025
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday visited the upcoming semiconductor manufacturing facility of Tata Electronics Limited (TEL) at Jagiroad in Assam's Morigaon district ~ a project that marks a major milestone in India's semiconductor mission.
The Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) facility, being developed by Tata Electronics, is set to emerge as one of the country's premier manufacturing hubs for advanced chip packaging and testing.
Once operational, the plant is expected to significantly boost India's capacity in the high-value semiconductor supply chain, reducing dependence on imports and strengthening the country's position in global technology manufacturing.
This story is from the November 08, 2025 edition of The Statesman Delhi.
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