India must cut foreign dependence across semiconductor value chain; needs to build capabilities beyond chip design, says Semiconductor Lab chief
India must build domestic capabilities across the semiconductor value chain, from manufacturing and materials to research and specialised skills, to reduce dependence on foreign technologies and strengthen supply-chain resilience, Dr. Kamaljeet Singh, Director-General of the Semiconductor Laboratory (SCL), Mohali, said on Tuesday. Speaking at the inaugural session of the Semiconductor Summit 2026, organised by SRM…