I n a significant push towards self-reliance in semiconductor technology, Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, has approved the establishment of the ‘NaMo Semiconductor Laboratory’ at IIT Bhubaneswar.

This state-of-the-art facility, funded under the Members of Parliament Local Area Development (MPLAD) Scheme with an estimated cost of Rs. 4.95 crore, aims to nurture a skilled workforce for India’s burgeoning chip manufacturing and packaging sector.

The laboratory is poised to play a pivotal role in advancing the ‘Make in India’ and ‘Design in India’ initiatives by providing hands-on training and research opportunities to young engineers and researchers. Equipped with essential hardware costing Rs. 4.6 crore and specialised software at Rs. 35 lakh, t

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