The state government has constituted a Task Force to formulate policy for the proper development of electronics manufacturing sector, to attract investment by coordinating with companies of national and international level and to promote R&D in the related field.
The objectives of the formation of the Task Force include looking into the possibilities of electronics manufacturing and skill up-gradation, encouraging design and research and development etc. in the electronics and semiconductor sector.
The Chairman of the Task Force is Dr. Sachin Chaturvedi, Vice-Chairman of Madhya Pradesh State Policy and Planning Commission.
The Principal Secretary Industrial Policy and Investment Promotion is the Member Secretary. Principal Secretary Science and Technology, Principal Secretary or Secretary Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Chief Managing Director Deki Electronics and Chairman CHICT Samiti Vinod Sharma, Chief Managing Director Scientech and Electronics Association of Madhya Pradesh Ambrish Kela, Chief Managing Director My Box Pal India Amit Kharbanda, IIT Indore Professor Santosh Vishwakarma, Former Samsung Senior Vice President Deepak Bhardwaj and Senior Vice President Epic Foundation Harish Wadhwa are the members.
Other members will also be included in the Task Force from time to time by the state government.
The Task Force will prepare a proposal for state electronics policy as per the requirement of the state after studying the policies related to electronics sector of other states of the country.
In this, recommendations related to various subjects will be included as per the instructions of the state government.
The first report will be submitted to the state government within a period of two months from the date of formation of the Task Force.