From defence to high-tech industries, cutting-edge chips are essential. And India needs a strategy to access technology transfer, and not rely on its cheap labour and subsidies at the cost of taxpayer’s money.

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Useful Links: 

https://asiatimes.com/2023/07/indias-micron-deal-follows-a-curious-business-model/ 

https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/opinion/semiconductor-mission-has-india-missed-the-bus-9708331.html 

https://www.reuters.com/technology/foxconn-pulls-out-india-chip-jv-with-vedanta-2023-07-10/ 

Story and production: Kavita Kabeer, Jimmy James

Production support: Haripriya Harshan