ENA State 2025-10-10 17:54:44 <p><span style="font-size:14px"><strong>Gandhinagar, Oct 10 (KNN)</strong> Minister of Electronics &amp; Information Technology (MeitY) Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday highlighted Gujarats emerging role as a key driver of Indias development in semiconductors, electronics manufacturing, modern logistics, and clean energy. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Gujarat is a hub of semiconductors, electronics and logistics, which will make India a leader in the direction of making it a developed nation by 2047, he said, according to a release by the Ministry of Railways.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">The Minister noted that Rs 1,25,000 crore has been invested in Gujarats semiconductor and electronics ecosystem, citing major projects such as Tata Electronics in Dholera, Micron in Sanand, and plants of CG Power and KEC, according to ANI.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">The strong supply chain has attracted approximately 30 Japanese companies that provide ultra-pure chemicals, gases, and substrates, thereby boosting quality standards in sectors such as pharmaceuticals and chemicals.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">He added that proposals worth Rs 1,15,000 crore have been received under the Central Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Skill development initiatives are underway at Ganpat University and more than 12 colleges, providing training on advanced semiconductor tools and 5G labs, creating a full value chain from talent development to manufacturing.</span></p> <p><em><strong><span style="font-size:14px">(KNN Bureau)</span></strong></em></p> 43764 https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/state/with-rs-125-lakh-cr-investment-in-pipeline-gujarat-emerging-as-semiconductor-electronics-hub 2025-10-10 17:54:44 knnindia.co.in