Tata's ₹27,000 Crore Semiconductor Leap: Assam to Produce 48 Million Chips Daily by Mid-2025

he Tata Group has announced a revolutionary ₹27,000 crore investment to set up India's biggest semiconductor assembly and testing unit in Assam's Jagiroad. To be completed by mid-2025, the factory will churn out as much as 48 million chips a day for the automotive, telecom, and EV industries worldwide. Tata Sons Chairman N. Chandrasekaran underscored this as a "cornerstone for Northeast India's development," envisioning 27,000+ direct and indirect jobs and establishing Assam as a tech hub. The project complements India's semiconductor mission to curb import dependence and strengthen the $109 billion domestic market. Tata also envisions 5GW of renewable energy investment in Assam, further fueling sustainable growth.

 

Sources: CNBC TV18, Moneycontrol, Economic Times, Business StandardThe Tata Group has announced a revolutionary ₹27,000 crore investment to set up India's biggest semiconductor assembly and testing unit in Assam's Jagiroad. To be completed by mid-2025, the factory will churn out as much as 48 million chips a day for the automotive, telecom, and EV industries worldwide. Tata Sons Chairman N. Chandrasekaran underscored this as a "cornerstone for Northeast India's development," envisioning 27,000+ direct and indirect jobs and establishing Assam as a tech hub. The project complements India's semiconductor mission to curb import dependence and strengthen the $109 billion domestic market. Tata also envisions 5GW of renewable energy investment in Assam, further fueling sustainable growth.