Bhubaneswar: The groundbreaking ceremony of SiCSem Private Limited’s semiconductor unit in Bhubaneswar was held today. The compound semiconductor facility will come up at Info Valley in the Odisha capital here.
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Electronics & Information Technology Minister Mukesh Mahaling among other dignitaries graced the occasion. Union Minister of Railways, Information & Broadcasting and Electronics & Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw also joined the programme through videoconferencing.
The semiconductor unit is likely to create 5,000 jobs
The compound semiconductor fabrication facility, approved by the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM), will be set up with a capital investment of Rs 2,000 crore. The unit is likely to create 5,000 direct and indirect emp

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