The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has approved the first tranche of seven applications under the Electronic Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) today. These all applications entailed a total investment of five thousand 532 crore rupees and expected production worth 44 thousand 406 crore rupees. These projects are expected to generate over five thousand direct jobs.
The approved projects span Multi-Layer PCBs, HDI PCBs, Camera Module Sub-Assemblies, Laminates, and Polypropylene Film, reinforcing India’s growing self-reliance in core electronic components.
Talking to the media in New Delhi today, Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw said that seven plants of electronics components manufacturing have been approved. He added that these plants will fulfill domestic demand.
These plants will be established across Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh, further strengthening India’s regional manufacturing depth and balanced industrial growth.