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Manish Tewari | War of the chips
Published : May 23, 2021, 12:40 am IST
Updated : May 23, 2021, 12:40 am IST
The semiconductor industry requires two key resources sand and freshwater. They are the basic raw materials
The Shaksgam valley alone is home to 242 glaciers that can serve as the grand reservoir of fresh water for Chinese chip manufacturing. It, therefore, becomes imperative to view the Sino-Indian standoff through this technological lens also. (Photo: PTI)
One of the less analyzed reasons for the Chinese aggression in Eastern Ladakh since the April of 2020 is access to fresh water sources. Though there has been some discussion and dissection of this train of thinking in the rarefied echelons of strategic policy deliberations the issue has never really travelled into wider setting of public dialogues. It has something to do with semiconductors or the ubiquitous chip that powers our daily existence.
Anti-dumping probe initiated on solar cell imports from China, Thailand and Vietnam
May 17, 2021
An anti-dumping duty will be applicable if the investigation shows that the imports from the three countries are priced below the normal value in their respective countries - PTI
An anti-dumping duty will be applicable if the investigation shows that the imports from the three countries are priced below the normal value in their respective countries - PTI×
The DGTR said it has accepted a petition by ISMA to probe if material injury is being caused to the domestic manufacturing industry
The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has initiated anti-dumping investigations on imports of solar cells and modules from China, Thailand and Vietnam.
Battery storage tech: Cabinet green lights ₹18,100-cr PLI scheme
May 12, 2021
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The plan is to achieve Advanced Chemistry Cell manufacturing capacity of 50GWh and niche ACC capacity of 5GWh
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an ₹18,100-crore Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for battery storage. The National Programme on Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) Battery Storage aims to achieve ACC manufacturing capacity of 50GWh and niche ACC capacity of 5GWh.
“All the demand of the ACCs is currently being met through imports. The National Programme on Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) Battery Storage will reduce import dependence. It will also support the ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ initiative,” an official release said after the Cabinet meeting.