Centre assures support to Andhra Pradesh in semiconductor sector

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- ✓Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw assured support to Andhra Pradesh for semiconductor design and AI infrastructure on October 25, 2026.
- ✓During a meeting with Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, the Centre also agreed to introduce new Vande Bharat trains and improve rail connectivity for nine ports to boost freight movement.
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Union Minister for Railways and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw has assured the Centre's support for projects aimed at transforming Andhra Pradesh into a global hub for semiconductor design.
Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu during his visit to Delhi on Saturday paid a courtesy call on Vaishnav and Union Home Minister Amit Shah and discussed various issues concerning the State.
During the meeting, Vaishnav said the Centre would extend support for research and development, skill training and capacity building in the semiconductor sector.
He also assured cooperation with the State Government's vision for artificial intelligence (AI) development and the creation of AI infrastructure.
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