Overview
- The Tata-led OSAT plant in Jagiroad is set to begin chip assembly by year-end, targeting a daily output of 48 million units.
- A ₹25,000 crore corpus has been reserved for production-linked and top-up schemes, offering firms a 60% subsidy boost over central incentives plus free land in the Ratan Tata Electronics City.
- Negotiations with the Asian Development Bank aim to secure loans for Ratan Tata Electronics City infrastructure and a ₹1,000 crore Assam Skill University to train sector-specific talent.
- Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma won Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s backing for a proposed defence manufacturing corridor under the Assam Aerospace and Defence Manufacturing Policy 2025.
- Discussions with Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and the next-generation India-Myanmar-Thailand highway plan seek to expand rail logistics and link Assam to Southeast Asian markets for export growth.