Summary
More chips will be needed for phones, cars, factories, and new technology like artificial intelligence.
India already designs many chips and wants to build factories to make them at home.
Key Points
5 points1
Growth projected: three‑fold increase by 2035.
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Current value: roughly 64 billion dollars; target: about 200 billion dollars.
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Consumer electronics use about 30% of chips, automotive 16%, industrial 15%.
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India imports many chips, showing a chance to produce them locally.
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The country has about 20% of the world’s chip design engineers.
New Words to Learn
6 wordsartificial intelligence
computer programs that can learn and think like people
data centre
a large building with many computers that store information
telecommunications
ways we send messages and talk over long distances
electric mobility
vehicles that run on electricity instead of fuel
fabrication
making chips inside a special factory
ecosystem
all the companies, researchers and workers that together make up an industry
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