At Semicon India 2025, Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw presented India’s first fully indigenous 32-bit processor, dubbed “Vikram,” along with test chips from four government-approved semiconductor projects. Prime Minister Modi was present for the unveiling, underscoring the country’s advancing hardware capabilities.
The “Vikram” microprocessor symbolizes a major technological milestone for India and a step forward in becoming self-reliant in critical electronics manufacturing. It marks a strong push toward achieving global relevance in semiconductor technology.

