Assam's tech dreams run on water that drowns it every year
Topics discussed
Assam's water abundance and the Tata chip plant
Japan's strategic interest in Assam's semiconductor ecosystem
The contradiction: Water as an asset vs. recurring floods
Podcast introduction and host welcome
Government incentives and job creation promises
Current status: Packaging plant vs. missing fabrication
Upstream causes of flooding beyond Assam's control
Failure of flood management infrastructure and warnings
Why water reliability is critical for the semiconductor ecosystem
Japan's flood management lessons applicable to Assam
Conclusion and podcast credits
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