India pushes semiconductor drive as experts warn of latecomer risks
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Source: Nikkei Asia
Published: 2026-08-27 16:42 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Technology & AI, India, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific, Technology
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The government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is accelerating its semiconductor industry initiative, as the annual bill for chip-related imports is expected to swell to $240 billion by 2035. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Getty Images and Reuters)
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