Semicon 2.0, MPMS could create over 3.6 lakh jobs: Industry

IANS | July 16, 2026 1:10 PM

New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Recent Cabinet approvals for the Semicon 2.0 and the Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme (MPMS) mark a shift from assembly‑led growth to building a full semiconductor value chain and could collectively create over 3.6 lakh jobs, industry bodies have said.