Odisha Entering New Phase Of Industrial And Technological Growth-Vaishnav

Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw today said Odisha is entering a new phase of industrial and technological growth, backed by strong policy support and rising investments. Mr Vaishnaw was speaking after laying the foundation stone for India’s first advanced 3D glass substrate packaging facility at Info Valley in Bhubaneswar. The facility, to be set up by 3D Glass Solutions, will manufacture cutting-edge glass substrate technologies, a first of its kind in the country. The Minister said such advanced packaging will play a key role in the future of semiconductors, especially in areas like artificial intelligence and high-performance computing.

Mr Vaishnaw also praised the Odisha government for creating a favourable environment for electronics manufacturing and employment generation. The project, to be set up with an investment of around two thousand crore rupees, is expected to create about 2,500 jobs.

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi was also present on the occasion. Speaking at the event, Mr Majhi described the initiative as a major milestone in Odisha’s journey to becoming a semiconductor hub and invited global investors to explore opportunities in the state.