In a major boost to India’s electronics manufacturing ecosystem, the government has approved the first batch of seven projects worth ₹5,532 crore under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS). Announcing the decision, Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said the initiative marks a crucial step in India’s transition from assembling finished products to manufacturing core components, materials, and machinery domestically.

With the approval of these projects, key components such as Multi-Layer Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs), High-Density Interconnect (HDI) PCBs, Camera Modules, Copper Clad Laminates (CCL), and Polypropylene Films will now be ‘Made in India’, reducing import dependence and strengthening supply chain resilience.

The ECMS ha

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