Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw says India is likely to see more companies begin production of memory chips as global supply and demand imbalances are addressed. He points to the expansion of data centres worldwide as part of how the market is adjusting to the current shortage dynamics. Vaishnaw links the opportunity for new semiconductor investments to growing demand for AI-related infrastructure, which increases the need for memory components used in computing and data processing.

The minister’s remarks reflect a broader expectation that additional capacity will come online as firms respond to the tightening market conditions and the scale-up of data centre deployment. Both sources emphasize that the semiconductor supply chain is being influenced by technology-driven demand growth, particularly from AI infrastructure buildouts, and that this demand is creating room for manufacturers to invest in memory chip production in India. No specific company names, investment figures, or timelines are provided in the cited reports.