SANAND (GUJARAT): Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Kaynes Semicon’s outsourced semiconductor assembly and test facility at Sanand on Tuesday and said India is strengthening its role as a reliable semiconductor supplier in the global market.

He said the inauguration of the facility strengthens India’s push towards self-reliance, which marks a landmark step in building a robust semiconductor ecosystem.

Modi said India’s decision to join the Pax Silica initiative aims to strengthen the supply of critical minerals.