India's Electronics Revolution: ₹42,000 Cr Investment to Make Mobile 'Heart & Brain'

• Central government approves 22 new proposals under ECMS, attracting ₹42,000 crore investment in electronics manufacturing.
• Major companies like Samsung, Foxconn, Tata Electronics, Dixon, ATL Battery Tech, Hindalco, and Motherson are investing.
• Aim is to domestically produce electronic components worth ₹2.6 lakh crore, reducing reliance on imports, especially from China.
• Focus on 11 key component categories including PCBs, capacitors, lithium-ion cells, and significant push into semiconductor manufacturing.
• Kaynes, CG Semi, Micron, and Tata's Assam plant to start chip production, positioning India as a global electronics hub.

Why It Matters: India is rapidly advancing to become a self-reliant global hub for electronics and semiconductor manufacturing.