India must speed up its domestic chip manufacturing efforts. Self-reliance in semiconductors is crucial for the nation's economy and security. Global supply chains are shifting, creating a limited opportunity for India to become a key player. Developing this sector will lower costs for advanced technologies and safeguard defense programs. This is vital for India's progress.

In its report ‘Future of Indias Semiconductor Industry, released on Friday, the Aayog has proposed establishing an autonomous national semiconductor nodal agency with technical…

India should target to build $120-$150 billion semiconductor value chain by 2035: NITI Aayog