<h1>India Semiconductor Mission approvals expand domestic chip manufacturing capacity across Odisha, Punjab and Andhra Pradesh.</h1> Approval of semiconductor manufacturing projects under the India Semiconductor Mission endorses targeted industrial incentives to expand domestic chip production. The Union Cabinet authorised four facilities across Odisha, Punjab and Andhra Pradesh, covering silicon carbide production and advanced packaging, and prioritising specialised substrates and packaging technologies within the national semiconductor strategy. The approvals deploy the Mission's financial facilitation to attract private and international partners, support onshore manufacturing and capacity building, and advance policy goals of scaling electronics manufacturing and strengthening supply chain resilience.