Hyderabad: Underneath the Indian Semiconductor Mission (ISM), approval by Narendra Modi-led Union Cupboard of semiconductor manufacturing amenities in Andhra Pradesh is just not working properly with the congressional authorities in neighbouring Telangana, which has denounced the centre of “blatant stepmother therapy.”
Duddilla Sridhar Babu, IT, Electronics & Communications, Industries & Commerce Minister of Telangana, was labelled “a mysterious show of bias,” and on Tuesday accredited Andhra Pradesh’s 4 semiconductor tasks.
Superior System in Package deal (ASIP) Applied sciences has established semiconductor manufacturing items throughout the state beneath the know-how of affiliation with South Korea’s APACT Co Ltd, with an annual capability of 96 million items. The manufactured merchandise can be utilized in functions in cell phones, set-top containers, automotive and different digital merchandise, the PIB assertion mentioned following a cupboard nod.
Three different tasks embrace Sicsem and 3D Glass from Odisha, and Cdil Punjab.
On X, the senior minister did all the things the Telangana authorities ought to have finished to be an aggressive state.
Telangana’s designated firm is investment-ready and is barely ready for approval of the Indian Semiconductor Mission. “Even so, within the bewildered exhibit of Bias, Union Cupboard has an analogous challenge in Andhra Pradesh, and has not even been allotted a single acre of land,” Babu mentioned.
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Extreme distinction
Babu mentioned the distinction is harsh, noting that Telangana’s proposal is backed by ready-to-use subsidies, investor commitments and a transparent implementation roadmap.
The Telangana authorities has finished all the things that an aggressive state ought to do, from allocating 10 acres of foremost land in Maheshwaram to all subsidies and all clearances accomplished in report time, to host world-class superior programs and packaging amenities.
– Sridhar Babu Duddilla (@offdsb) August 12, 2025
“This isn’t an expiration of administration. It is a blatant therapy of obligation to Telangana. State with ready infrastructure, investor commitments and clear implementation plans are lined up on the aspect in favor of proposals that aren’t ready to exist solely on paper.
The Chandrababu Naidu-led Telugu Desam Celebration, which holds energy in Andhra Pradesh, can also be a significant part of the Centre’s Nationwide Democratic Union. With 16 Lok Sabha MPSs, TDP assist is necessary to the Modi authorities.
“This selective strategy ignores logic, undermines fairness and indicators world buyers in regards to the Centre’s priorities. Such a politically motivated choice is merely a shaming for Telangana’s preparation,” Babu mentioned, arguing that Telangana “is not going to settle for being denied a respectable place within the nationwide semiconductor progress narrative.”
Babu didn’t reply to printing calls or messages to know whether or not the Revanth Reddy authorities is planning to take over additional protests to New Delhi by means of applicable channels.
Print additionally sought a response to the accusations of Andhra Pradesh Itt and the Minister of Electronics Nara Rokesh’s Telangana counterpart. This report can be up to date when and once we obtain a reply.
In the meantime, Prime Minister Naidu expressed his gratitude to Modi for approving the semiconductor facility in Andhra Pradesh, saying, “We’ll enhance the semiconductor manufacturing capability of India’s back-end and domesticate the total digital ecosystem of the AP.”
Rokesh additionally thanked X’s Modi, and as a part of the price range allocation of 4,600 crores, the semiconductor manufacturing facility will “come to the AP, powered by double-engine salkars!”
Semiconductor manufacturing is pushed by the double engine Sarkar and reaches the AP! Thanks to Prime Minister Homble @narendramodi JI to approve semiconductor manufacturing amenities to AP as a part of Rs. Funds allocation of 4,600 crores. Superior bundle system… pic.twitter.com/weihxg8uce
-Lokesh Nara (@naralokesh) August 12, 2025
Chatting with ThePrint, TDP chief and spokesman Vijay Kumar Neelayapalem referred to as Sridhar Babu’s “allegation that the AP is inadequate for the unit.”
“With Quantum Computing Valley arising quick in Amaravati, it’s however pure that Andhra aspires for a semiconductor unit. Additional, each the economic nodes in Rayalaseema, Kopparthi in Kadapa and Orvakal in Kurnool are progressing properly and are able to accommodating any firm. Apart from Sri-Metropolis, lands at Digital Metropolis, Tirupati, as envisaged by the earlier TDP authorities, are additionally, as they’re, as they’re, the items can be put in there,” Kumar mentioned.
In accordance with the PIB, the 4 accredited proposals purpose to arrange a semiconductor manufacturing facility with a cumulative funding of round 4,600 crore. They’re anticipated to create cumulative jobs for expert professionals in 2034, which catalyzes the digital manufacturing ecosystem and creates many oblique jobs.
4 new approvals on Tuesday elevated the full variety of accredited tasks beneath the ISM to 10, with cumulative investments of round Rs 1.6 crore in six states.
(Adidivity by Saguyu Kati)
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