Guwahati: The chief executive of Tata Semiconductor Assembly and Test Pvt Ltd, Charan Gurumurthy, on Wednesday underscored the pervasive presence of semiconductors in daily lif and stressed the imperative of prioritising their localisation.
Speaking at the inaugural session of ‘Semiconductor Horizons Workshop’ hosted by the IIT-Guwahati, he said collaborative efforts needed to invest in education and training programmes, foster industry-academic collaborations, and promote innovation in semiconductor technology.
Gurumurthy said through collaborative efforts involving the govt, academic institutions like IIT Guwahati, and the industry, Assam has the potential to evolve into a semiconductor hub, significantly altering the landscape of the country’s economy in the foreseeable future.
Organised in collaboration with Union ministry of education, Assam govt, Viksit Bharat Abhiyan, and Tata Electronics, the workshop aimed to foster education, skill development, innovation, capacity building in the semiconductor domain, and technology transfer to strengthen semiconductor eco-system.
The event also marked a significant milestone with the formalisation of an MoU between IIT Guwahati and IIT Ropar, in partnership with the Electronics Sector Skills Council of India, focusing on semiconductor skill development, innovation, and start-ups. This collaboration aims to establish a robust ecosystem for skill development, drive innovation, and foster a conducive environment for semiconductor startups to flourish, stated a govt release.
Speaking at the inaugural session of ‘Semiconductor Horizons Workshop’ hosted by the IIT-Guwahati, he said collaborative efforts needed to invest in education and training programmes, foster industry-academic collaborations, and promote innovation in semiconductor technology.
Gurumurthy said through collaborative efforts involving the govt, academic institutions like IIT Guwahati, and the industry, Assam has the potential to evolve into a semiconductor hub, significantly altering the landscape of the country’s economy in the foreseeable future.
Organised in collaboration with Union ministry of education, Assam govt, Viksit Bharat Abhiyan, and Tata Electronics, the workshop aimed to foster education, skill development, innovation, capacity building in the semiconductor domain, and technology transfer to strengthen semiconductor eco-system.
The event also marked a significant milestone with the formalisation of an MoU between IIT Guwahati and IIT Ropar, in partnership with the Electronics Sector Skills Council of India, focusing on semiconductor skill development, innovation, and start-ups. This collaboration aims to establish a robust ecosystem for skill development, drive innovation, and foster a conducive environment for semiconductor startups to flourish, stated a govt release.
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