Odisha Plans To Set Up A ‘Silicon Valley’ To Woo Semiconductor Companies
During the seventh edition of Semicon India today, Odisha’s chief minister (CM) Mohan Charan Majhi shared that the state is planning to set up an ‘Odisha Silicon Valley’ across an 870 acre stretch between Cuttack and Bhubaneswar. The state aims to transform from a mineral-rich region into a high-tech chip-making powerhouse. The CM said that the administration is in conversations with international semiconductor companies based out of countries like Sweden, Japan, and others to discuss potential