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Why Is India Hosting a Huge Chip‑Making Fair? 🚀

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will start the Semicon India 2026 conference on September 17 in New Delhi.

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Key Points

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Dates: September 17‑19, 2026

Location: Yashobhoomi International Convention & Expo Centre, New Delhi

Theme: "Silicon to Systems – Building the Ecosystem"

Over 600 companies, 300 from abroad, will exhibit

Special sections for start‑ups, student competitions, and women’s leadership

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The event will display how chips are turned from sand into tiny parts that power computers and phones.

More than 600 exhibitors, including 300 from other countries, will share new ideas and technologies.

Students can join a hackathon, see a start‑up showcase, and learn about jobs in the chip industry.

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10 words

semiconductor

a small material that lets electronic devices work

ecosystem

all the groups that work together in one field

hackathon

a fun event where people create computer projects quickly

manufacturing

the process of making things in a factory

supply chain

the series of steps to get a product from raw material to the user

resilience

the ability to stay strong and keep working under pressure

advanced packaging

new ways to protect and connect tiny chips

innovation

creating new ideas or products

investment

money given to help a business grow

global

relating to the whole world

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