The Karnataka government has approved Zoho-backed Silectric's proposal to set up a semiconductor manufacturing unit in the state.The plant will be located at the Kochanahalli electronics manufacturing cluster near Mysuru and is expected to create 460 jobs.Silectric plans to build a silicon carbide-based fabrication and assembly, testing, marking and packaging unit.The company aims to manufacture products such as ingots, wafers, MOSFETs, and modules at the new unit.