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Comprehensive index of AI models, space missions, startups, defense platforms, and semiconductor fabs.

Indian AI and Indigenous AI Models
Artificial Intelligence

Indian AI and Indigenous AI Models

India's artificial intelligence ecosystem is scaling up from research to sovereign compute infrastructure and Indic large language models via the IndiaAI Mission.

Flagship mission: IndiaAI Mission (₹10,372 Crore outlay) Core focus: Indigenous Foundation Models, Sovereign GPU Compute, Indic Datasets
UPI and the Next Phase of India's Digital Payments
Digital Payments & Fintech

UPI and the Next Phase of India's Digital Payments

The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) enters a new phase with NPCI's revised MDR framework for P2M transactions above ₹2,000 from October 2026, Tap & Pay, and credit linkage.

Governing body: National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) Monthly volume: ~24 Billion transactions (~$311 Billion in Aug 2026)
India Semiconductor Mission and SEMICON India 2026
Semiconductors & Chips

India Semiconductor Mission and SEMICON India 2026

India's semiconductor ecosystem is entering an important execution phase with the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) backing wafer fabs, packaging, and chip design, spotlighted at SEMICON India 2026.

Key program: India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) / Semicon 2.0 Flagship event: SEMICON India 2026 (17–19 September 2026 at Yashobhoomi, New Delhi)
Robotics Company

Addverb Technologies

Leading Indian robotics and warehouse automation company.

Headquarters: Noida, Uttar Pradesh Founded: 2016
Mahindra BE 05 Electric SUV
EV Vehicle

Mahindra BE 05 Electric SUV

Futuristic Born Electric sports utility vehicle built on Mahindra INGLO modular EV platform.

Battery capacity: 79 kWh Range km: 550
Tata Curvv EV
EV Vehicle

Tata Curvv EV

Indigenous SUV coupe EV built on Tata acti.ev architecture with V2L power output.

Battery capacity: 55 kWh Range km: 585
Ather 450 Apex
EV Vehicle

Ather 450 Apex

High-performance flagship electric scooter featuring Warp+ mode and aluminum spaceframe.

Battery capacity: 3.7 kWh Range km: 157
Ola S1 Pro Gen 2
EV Vehicle

Ola S1 Pro Gen 2

India bestselling electric scooter built on Ola hybrid chassis architecture with MoveOS.

Battery capacity: 4.0 kWh Range km: 195
Mindgrove Silicon Dirgha
Semiconductor

Mindgrove Silicon Dirgha

India first commercially available indigenous microcontroller SOC chip for smart devices.

Node process: 28nm Fab location: Commercial Foundry / IITM
CG Semi Sanand OSAT Packaging
Semiconductor

CG Semi Sanand OSAT Packaging

00M semiconductor packaging facility co-developed by CG Power, Renesas & Stars Micro.

Node process: 2.5D / 3D OSAT Packaging Fab location: Sanand, Gujarat
Shakti Processor Family
Semiconductor

Shakti Processor Family

Open-source RISC-V processor suite engineered by IIT Madras for defense and IoT compute.

Node process: 22nm FinFET Fab location: SCL Mohali / GlobalFoundries
Tata Dholera Mega Fab
Semiconductor

Tata Dholera Mega Fab

India first commercial 1B semiconductor fabrication plant in partnership with PSMC.

Node process: 28nm / 40nm / 55nm Fab location: Dholera SIR, Gujarat
Pinaka Mk-III Guided MLRS
Defense Platform

Pinaka Mk-III Guided MLRS

Precision-guided multi-barrel rocket artillery system with sub-10 meter Circular Error Probable.

Platform type: Guided Rocket Artillery MLRS Manufacturer: DRDO, Solar Industries & Tata
Zorawar Light Tank
Defense Platform

Zorawar Light Tank

Agile 25-tonne amphibious tank engineered for rapid deployment in high-altitude mountain warfare.

Platform type: High-Altitude Light Tank Manufacturer: DRDO & L&T
INS Vikrant (R11)
Defense Platform

INS Vikrant (R11)

India 45,000-tonne flagship indigenous aircraft carrier operating MiG-29K and TEDBF jets.

Platform type: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC-1) Manufacturer: Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL)
HAL Tejas Mk1A
Defense Platform

HAL Tejas Mk1A

Advanced 4.5-generation indigenous fighter jet equipped with AESA radar and EW suite.

Platform type: Supersonic Fighter Aircraft Manufacturer: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
Shukrayaan-1 Venus Mission
Space Mission

Shukrayaan-1 Venus Mission

Sovereign Venus orbiter mission designed to analyze the dense atmosphere and surface geology.

Agency: ISRO Launch date: 2028-03-15
Aditya-L1
Space Mission

Aditya-L1

India premier solar observatory stationed at Sun-Earth Lagrange Point 1 studying coronal dynamics.

Agency: ISRO Launch date: 2023-09-02
Gaganyaan HWO-1
Space Mission

Gaganyaan HWO-1

India flagship human spaceflight mission carrying astronaut-designates into low Earth orbit.

Agency: ISRO Launch date: 2025-12-01
Chandrayaan-3
Space Mission

Chandrayaan-3

Historic lunar landing mission making India the first country to soft-land near the Moon South Pole.

Agency: ISRO Launch date: 2023-07-14
ideaForge Technology
Startup

ideaForge Technology

Market leader in Indian defense UAVs powering high-altitude border security operations.

Funding raised: 0M Valuation: 00M
Pixxel Space
Startup

Pixxel Space

Building a constellation of ultra-high-resolution hyperspectral satellites monitoring global climate.

Funding raised: 1M Valuation: 00M
Skyroot Aerospace
Startup

Skyroot Aerospace

First private Indian company to launch a rocket into space developing the Vikram rocket series.

Funding raised: 5M Valuation: 00M
Agnikul Cosmos
Startup

Agnikul Cosmos

Pioneer in 3D-printed single-piece rocket engines operating from India first private launchpad.

Funding raised: 0M Valuation: 50M