India’s Tech Roadmap: Chips, Space, and EV Ambitions by 2030
India has long been a hub for IT services, but the new ambition is hardware, space, and mobility. Speaking at the ET World Leadership Forum 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid out a 2030 vision — India as a semiconductor powerhouse, space tech innovator, and EV leader. Semiconductors: From buyers to makers India plans to establish multiple chip fabs with global partners. The focus: logic chips and memory, not just assembly. A skilled semiconductor workforce program is being rolled out. Space: Aiming higher The roadmap includes ISRO-led lunar and interplanetary missions, with private-sector participation. Space-tech startups will get funding support to commercialize launches and satellite services. India seeks to join the elite club of spacefaring nations in deep space. EV Revolution Target: 50% EV penetration by 2030 in two-wheelers and cars. Push for domestic battery gigafactories. Incentives for both consumers […]