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Odisha CM congratulates NIT Rourkela team for indigenous chip designs showcased at SEMICON India

Bhubaneswar, Sep 18 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday congratulated the scientists, researchers and the entire NIT Rourkela team for showcasing indigenous semiconductor chip designs at SEMICON India.
Taking to social media platform X, Majhi said Odisha was proud to see its talent contributing to India's semiconductor journey and the nation's march towards technological self-reliance.
He described the achievement as a moment of immense pride for every Odia and said it reflected the talent, innovation and research capabilities of institutions in the state.
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