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Innovation to propel Assam into global electronics supply chain: Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran

Economic Times · 3m

Tata Electronics has initiated the construction of a Rs 27,000 crore semiconductor assembly testing marking and packaging (ATMP) facility in Assam's Morigaon district. The Bhoomi Poojan ceremony for the project took place on Saturday, with the presence of Tata Sons Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. Chandrasekaran expressed confidence in spearheading India's advanced electronics ecosystem and praised the region's potential in the global electronics supply chain. The facility is expected to generate employment for 27,000 individuals and bolster industrial development in the state. The facility will be operational by mid-2025 and focus on semiconductor chip assembly and testing for various sectors globally. (Note: The summary has been rough-edited to fit within the specified word limit)