At the Semicon 2025 in New Delhi, the Union IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw presented the first made-in-India chip to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday. Ashwini Vaishnaw presented the Vikram 32-bit processor and test chips of four approved projects to PM Modi to mark India’s prominence in the semiconductor industry.  

The Semicon India 2025 organised in New Delhi was inaugurated by PM Modi. Along with the Prime Minister, CM Rekha Gupta and Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada were also present at the Semicon India 2025.  

Ashwini Vaishnaw, while addressing the Semicon India 2025, asserted that, "Just a few years ago, we met for the first time to make a new beginning driven by our Prime Minister's farsighted vision; we launched the India Semiconductor mission..."In a short span of 3.5 years, we have the world looking at India with confidence. Today, the construction of five semiconductor units is going on at a rapid pace... We just presented the first "Made-in-India" chip to PM Modi..." Vaishnaw said.