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Once functional, the chip unit is expected to generate 15,000 direct and 11,000 to 13,000 indirect jobs2 min read Last Updated : Aug 04
2024 | 8:18 AM IST
Tata Sons chairperson N Chandrasekaran said the Assam chip plant by Tata Electronics, with an investment of Rs 27,000
crore, will be operational in 2025.
Tata Electronics on Saturday held the groundbreaking ceremony of its chip assembly and testing
accelerate the building of this factory and we hope sometime in 2025 we will be able to complete part of the facilities and quickly start
Already we have a thousand people who are employed from Assam and are undergoing training and working in different facilities in Bangalore
jobs.
The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, Tata Sons Chairperson N Chandrasekaran, among
others.
Union Minister for Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw, expressing optimism about the project, said that the construction of the
further said that the talent for the plant will be trained in partnership with many academic institutions including NITs in the
region.
Seven NITs across different states of the North-east will be involved in the talent development for the facility, said
fab plant in Dholera by Tatas and a CG Power facility in Sanand, Gujarat.
Of these, the greenfield facility in Assam will cater to sectors
said the company in a statement.First Published: Aug 03 2024 | 9:20 PMIST
