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INDIA SCENARIO

The Indian semiconductor market expected to grow at a CAGR of ~20% over the next decade, accounting for ~17% of the global market driven by a strong domestic demand across sectors - Automotive, Consumer Electronics and Telecom

9%

Only 9% of India’s semiconductor components were locally sourced in 2021. 17% local sourcing expected by 2026

80%

80% of the total revenue in Indian semiconductor industry stemmed from mobile phones, smart wearables, IT and other industrial components


UTTAR PRADESH SCENARIO

UP is currently the largest exporter of consumer electronics in India and is considered as a potential hub for semiconductor design and R&D offices

Advantage UP

  • UPEM Policy 2022 providing capital subsidies, land allotment, infrastructure support, and skill development programs.
  • Access to seaports & airports for export and import fulfillment
  • Uninterrupted supply of good water quality (potable water), 24x7 power
  • Skilled labor availability (training centers, courses, workshops, etc.)
  • Research and Development Support : Support for technology upgradation, innovation, and product development.
  • Collaboration with industry associations & organizations to address industry challenges, drive sectoral growth, and create a conducive ecosystem.
  • 1000 Acres of land identified next to Jewar airport dedicated for Semiconductor manufacturing units

Key Investment Opportunities

  • 3 Electronics Manufacturing Clusters (EMC) focusing on mobile manufacturing, consumer durables, Drone, Semiconductor (FAB) defense electronics, Robotics, IoT etc. to be setup
  • Semiconductor design - Embedded software development, VLSI design and Hardware/board design
  • Semi-conductor wafer fabrication manufacturing, Light Emitting Diode (LED) manufacturing and Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) manufacturing
  • Semiconductor manufacturing zones within ESDM and Auto hubs, with essential supporting infrastructure to also host ancillary & downstream industries:
    1. Ancillary industries: Polymer processing, Metals, Chemicals
    2. Downstream industries: Consumer electronics, Aerospace, Automotive

DOMINANT INDUSTRY FORCES

The Union Cabinet approved (February 2024) the establishment of three semiconductor units under ‘Development of Semiconductors and Display Manufacturing Ecosystems in India



  • Tata Electronics Private Limited will set up a semiconductor fab with 50,000 wfsm capacity in partnership with Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp (PSMC), Taiwan.
  • This fab will be constructed in Dholera, Gujarat with an investment of INR 91,000 crore.
  • Segments Covered:
    1. High performance compute chips with 28 nm technology
    2. Power management chips for electric vehicles (EV), telecom, defence, automotive, consumer electronics, display, power electronics, etc. Power management chips are high voltage, high current applications.
  • Tata Semiconductor Assembly and Test Pvt Ltd ("TSAT") will set up a semiconductor unit (ATMP unit) in Morigaon, Assam with an investment of INR 27,000 crore.
  • TSAT semiconductor is developing indigenous advanced semiconductor packaging technologies including flip chip and ISIP (integrated system in package) technologies.
  • Capacity : 48 million per day
  • Segments Covered  :  Automotive, electric vehicles, consumer electronics, telecom, mobile phones, etc.
  • CG Power, in partnership with Renesas Electronics Corporation, Japan and Stars Microelectronics, Thailand will set up a semiconductor unit (ATMP unit for specialized chips) in Sanand, Gujarat with an investment of INR 7,600 crore.
  • Capacity : 15 million per day
  • Segments covered :  The CG power semiconductor unit will manufacture chips for consumer, industrial, automotive and power applications

KEY DEVELOPMENT IN THE INDUSTRY

Electricity
  • Electric Substation of capacity 765/400/220 KV(3000 MVA) at Janhagirpur is functional.
  • Electric Substation of capacity 220/132/33 KV (383MVA) at Sector-32 is under construction.
  • Electric Substation of capacity 220/132/33 KV (486MVA) at Sector-24 is under construction.
  • Electric Substation of capacity 220/132KV (180MVA) at Sector-18 is under construction.
  • Electric Substation of capacity 220/132 is proposed in Sector-28
Power Grid Line
  • Government in process of installation of 2 transmission lines
Water
  • Water Availability through Dayanatpur Distributary
  • Regulator at Dayanatpur Distributary has been made.
  • Water for Construction through STP at Sector-29 & through Dayanatpur Distributary.
  • Two Rainy wells of each capacity of 8MLD are proposed for uninterrupted water supply for 365 days 24/7
Waste Management
  • A STP( Sewerage Treatment Plant) of 60MLD Capacity is under construction near to industrial sector-29 (2.5 km from Sector 10) Common ETP is proposed in Semiconductor & EMC Sector Solid Waste Management(SWM) is proposed in industrial sector

POLICIES & SCHEMES

Establish Uttar Pradesh as a hub of semiconductor ecosystem

Aiding chip manufacturing Eligibility Criteria Projects qualified under any of the following schemes of India Semiconductor Mission by the GoI:

  • Setting up of Semiconductor & Display Fabs in India.
  • Setting up of Compound Semiconductors/Silicon Photonics Sensors Fab and Semiconductor ATMP/ OSAT facilities in India.
  • Capital Subsidy : 50% additional Capital Subsidy on the capital subsidy approved by GOI
  • Interest Subsidy: @5% p.a. for units with investments up to INR 200 crore, with a maximum limit of INR 1 crore p.a. per unit for 7 years
  • Land Subsidy for Compound Semiconductors/Silicon Photonics Sensors Fab and Semiconductor ATMP/OSAT facilities: 75% subsidy on the first 200 acres of land purchased from state agencies, and 30% subsidy on additional land purchases for the unit/ancillary units.
  • Stamp duty exemption: 100% exemption on the purchase/lease of land.
  • Electricity duty exemption: 100% exemption on electricity duty for 10 years.
  • Dual power grid provision (FAB units) with the state government reimbursing the cost of one grid (lower of the two), while the investor bears the cost of the other grid.
  • Transmission and wheeling charges exemption: 50% exemption on wheeling charges/transmission charges for Intrastate power purchases for 25 years.
  • Skilling and training support: Upto INR 60 lakhs pa for 5 years for faculty training, technical workshops, awareness programs, and expert lectures (total of INR 3 crore).
  • Internship support for up to 500 students per year for 5 years, with INR 20,000 support per student under the CM Internship Scheme. One-time support of up to INR 1 crore per unit for hiring world-class talent for 12 months.
  • Standalone RSD Centre: Reimbursement of 25% of the setup cost, capped at INR 10 crore, subject to conditions.
  • Center of Excellence (COE) establishment support: Up to 50% of the total COE project cost (maximum of INR 10 crore) borne by the Government of UP.Option to avail subsidy for setting up R&D Centre or COE.
  • Reimbursement of patent registration fees at a rate of 75%, up to a maximum of INR 10 lakh for domestic patents and INR 20 lakh for international patents.
  • Industrial housing development assistance: 10% of the cost of developing workers' housing (within a 10 km radius of the unit premises) or INR 10 crore, whichever is lower, provided in 7 equal annual installments.

KEY INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES

  • 3 Electronics Manufacturing Clusters (EMC) focusing on mobile manufacturing, consumer durables, Drone, Semiconductor (FAB) defense electronics, Robotics, IoT etc.

  • Semiconductor Design - Embedded software development, VLSI design and Hardware/board design

  • Semi-conductor wafer fabrication manufacturing, Light Emitting Diode (LED) manufacturing and Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) manufacturing

  • Semiconductor manufacturing zones within ESDM and Auto hubs, with essential supporting infrastructure to also host ancillary & downstream industries:

    • Ancillary industries: Polymer processing, Metals, Chemicals
    • Downstream industries: Consumer electronics, Aerospace, Automotive


Nivesh Sarathi Nivesh Mitra