by Swarajya Staff - Apr 2, 2021 05:36 AM A semiconductor plant in India. Representative image. Snapshot The Union government has once again extended the deadline for submission for expression of interest (EoI) from companies for setting up a semiconductor fabrication unit for a second time. India is also reportedly offering more than $1 billion in cash to each semiconductor company that sets up manufacturing units in the country as it seeks to build on its smartphone assembly industry. The Union government has once again extended the deadline for submission for expression of interest (EoI) from companies for setting up a semiconductor fabrication unit for a second time. The new date for the submission of the proposal will be 31 April 2020.