Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said Jewar is on track to become the “Silicon Valley of North India” after two electronics manufacturing projects worth Rs. 6,750 crore were launched in Uttar Pradesh’s Yamuna City. The projects are expected to generate around 3,000 jobs and boost domestic production of advanced electronic components and PCBs.
Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said Jewar is on track to become the 'Silicon Valley of North India,' as two electronics manufacturing projects involving a combined investment of about Rs. 6,750 crore will generate around 3,000 jobs in the region. Vaishnaw made the remarks after jointly laying the foundation stones for the projects with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in Yamuna City, Jewar.
Where is Jewar and why it matters?
Jewar is a town in Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar district, part of the National Capital Region, and is best known as the site of the under-construction Noida International Airport. The region falls within the Yamuna City development area and has emerged as a focal point for electronics and semiconductor investment in North India over the past couple of years, helped along by its proximity to Delhi-NCR and improving logistics infrastructure.
The two projects
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