What changed
Semicon 2.0 covers design, equipment, materials, fabs, ATMP/OSAT, and R&D and talent. Support is 40% of eligible capex for silicon fabs, 35% for compound, sensor and discrete fabs and advanced packaging, 25% for legacy packaging and 30% for equipment and component makers. Minimum tests apply, for example ₹20,000 crore and 40,000 wafer starts a month for silicon fabs. Design support is limited to Indian-owned and controlled companies.
Who it affects
Semiconductor, equipment, materials and gas suppliers considering Indian manufacturing.
What to do
Check the minimum investment and capacity tests and ownership conditions, and file before committing capital.