Context:
- India’s first Electronic Manufacturing Cluster (EMC) will be coming to Andhra Pradesh.
- The Government of India, through the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeiTY), had announced in 2012 about setting up an EMC in India, with grant-in-aid for establishing such clusters.
About EMC:
- An EMC is designed and developed for providing facilities and amenities for manufacturing mobiles and allied products.
- In 2015, the Andhra Pradesh government announced the first exclusive mobile and electronic manufacturing cluster in the new capital, Amaravati.
Source:Business Standard