Expenditure Finance Committee Approves PLI Scheme on ACs & LEDs, Draft Cabinet Note Sent to Commerce Min
3 years, 10 months ago

Expenditure Finance Committee Approves PLI Scheme on ACs & LEDs, Draft Cabinet Note Sent to Commerce Min

News 18  

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal on Friday said that the Finance Expenditure Committee has approved the PLI scheme on air-conditioners and LEDs and that the draft cabinet note has been sent to the Commerce Minister for his consideration. In November, the Union Cabinet had approved Rs 6,238 crore outlay for these two sectors, air conditioners and LED lights, under the production linked incentive scheme, which aims at making Indian manufacturers’ competitive globally. The government in November approved the PLI scheme for ten key sectors, including telecom, automobiles and pharmaceuticals, taking the total outlay for such incentives to nearly Rs 2 lakh crore over a five-year period. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as part of her Budget speech on Monday announced that the government aims to spend Rs 1.97 lakh crore on various PLI schemes over the next five years.

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PLI expansion on hold as government prioritises existing schemes amid disbursement challenges
4 weeks, 1 day ago

PLI expansion on hold as government prioritises existing schemes amid disbursement challenges

Live Mint  

New Delhi: India's production sops programme which powered a ₹13 trillion manufacturing boom may not add any more sectors soon in the wake of slowing disbursements, two people aware of the matter said. Textiles companies making apparel out of manmade fiber must invest a minimum of ₹300 crore and achieve sales of at least ₹600 crore in FY25. While the …

PLI disbursement negligible in FY25
1 month ago

PLI disbursement negligible in FY25

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The disbursal of payments under the Production-linked Incentive Scheme has been negligible in the current financial year, and the government is clueless about the reasons why companies are not claiming the benefits. Till last financial year, the government had paid nearly Rs 10,000 crore, and this year the disbursement has been less than Rs 1,000 crore. The same …

India’s PLI Auto scheme sees modest start with ₹500 crore claims in FY24, industry anticipates surge by FY26
1 month, 1 week ago

India’s PLI Auto scheme sees modest start with ₹500 crore claims in FY24, industry anticipates surge by FY26

Live Mint  

The first wave of claims for India's automobile production incentives scheme barely touched ₹500 crore, an amount that may grow exponentially in the years ahead as the electric revolution unfolds and more products secure certification. The PLI scheme, which covers both automakers and component makers, was designed to stimulate production in advanced automotive and EV sectors by providing financial incentives …

Govt to Consider Reintroducing PLI Scheme for Specialty Steel
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Govt to Consider Reintroducing PLI Scheme for Specialty Steel

Live Mint  

The government is considering approving a ₹4,000-crore production linked incentive (PLI) scheme for specialty steel next month to boost the domestic production of the alloy and curb imports. The approval from the empowered group of secretaries (EGoS) will pave the way for the launch of the second phase of the incentive scheme (PLI 2.0). The scheme is expected to offer …

Budget 2024: PLI scheme may get big boost, these sectors in focus
5 months ago

Budget 2024: PLI scheme may get big boost, these sectors in focus

India Today  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the full budget of the 'Modi 3.0' government, with the production-linked incentive scheme expected to be a major focus, with sources suggesting a revamp to include more sectors, particularly those that generate employment. Read Full Budget 2024 Coverage The total PLI incentive in FY23 was Rs 2,002 crore, with revised estimates for …

New electronics component scheme maybe outside Budget, SPECS revival unlikely
5 months ago

New electronics component scheme maybe outside Budget, SPECS revival unlikely

Live Mint  

The government is unlikely to revive the Scheme for Promotion of Manufacturing of Electronic Components and Semiconductors but will introduce a new one for electronics component manufacturing, which is likely to be announced outside the Union budget, said S. Krishnan, secretary in the ministry of electronics and information technology. For the concessions in the electronics component scheme as well as …

Budget 2024: Will mobile phones become cheaper in India? | Here's what we know
5 months, 1 week ago

Budget 2024: Will mobile phones become cheaper in India? | Here's what we know

India TV News  

Budget 2024: There are high expectations regarding a potential reduction in the price of mobile phones in the upcoming budget. Last year, the central government reduced import taxes on key components, such as camera lenses, to promote mobile phone manufacturing in India. Govt likely to re-implement PLI scheme According to the report, the new NDA government is expected to re-implement …

Govt. reopens PLI scheme for white goods till October 12
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Govt. reopens PLI scheme for white goods till October 12

The Hindu  

The Government has reopened the application window for the Production linked Incentive scheme for white goods from July 15 to October 12, citing industry appetite to invest more in the scheme originally launched in 2021. The Commerce and Industry Ministry said the fresh window was an “outcome of the growing market and confidence generated due to manufacturing of key components …

Centre reopens application window for White Goods under the PLI scheme
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Centre reopens application window for White Goods under the PLI scheme

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Manufacturers are being invited to make investments under the production linked incentive scheme for white goods—specifically air conditioners and LED lights—under an extended window, the Centre said on Monday. “The application window for the PLI Scheme for White Goods is being reopened based on the appetite of the industry to invest more under the scheme, which is an …

India plans to expand production-linked incentives for small textile firms: minister
5 months, 4 weeks ago

India plans to expand production-linked incentives for small textile firms: minister

Hindustan Times  

By Manoj Kumar India plans to expand production-linked incentives for small textile firms: minister NEW DELHI - India plans to expand production linked incentives to small textile firms soon, part of efforts to increase garment exports to $50 billion by 2030, the federal textile minister said on Tuesday. The government introduced incentives for the textile sector in 2021, and has …

Budget Watch: From toys to footwear, new PLI schemes knocking on the door
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Budget Watch: From toys to footwear, new PLI schemes knocking on the door

Business Standard  

During pre-Budget discussions with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, industry groups called for the introduction of new schemes | Photo: Shutterstock.com The upcoming Union Budget is likely to introduce production-linked incentive schemes for additional categories such as toys, footwear, textiles, and millet-based foods, responding to demands from the industry and several government departments. In the Interim Budget in February, the Department …

Budget 2024: Govt to focus on Make in India initiative to boost manufacturing
11 months ago

Budget 2024: Govt to focus on Make in India initiative to boost manufacturing

India TV News  

To incentivise the manufacturing sector and generate employment, the government may extend the scope of the Production-Linked Incentive scheme in the upcoming budget. Zameer Malik, CEO of Kulsum's Kaya Kalp, said that the government is expected to continue prioritizing capital expenditure, particularly in the infrastructure sector, to drive economic growth. Gurmit Singh Arora, president of the Indian Plumbing Association, said …

PLI schemes attracted Rs 1.03 lakh crore investment said center
11 months ago

PLI schemes attracted Rs 1.03 lakh crore investment said center

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The government on Wednesday said that production-linked incentive or PLI schemes witnessed over Rs 1.03 lakh crore of investment till November 2023, which led to production and sales of Rs 8.61 lakh crore as well. As per the statement issued by the commerce ministry, in such schemes, it also saw an employment generation, both direct and indirect, of …

Will Budget 2024 expand PLI schemes to attract investments?
11 months, 1 week ago

Will Budget 2024 expand PLI schemes to attract investments?

Live Mint  

Budget 2024: While the PLI scheme aims to incentivise domestic value addition and exports, there have been calls for localization requirements around sourcing components to prevent misuse. The budget should clarify efficient sunset clauses, seamless dispute resolution mechanisms, and clear eligibility criteria linking incentives to production milestones rather than mandating strict local sourcing levels initially. Gurmit Singh Arora, National Prеsidеnt, …

Will never give company-specific incentives in EV sector, govt. official on Tesla's demand
1 year ago

Will never give company-specific incentives in EV sector, govt. official on Tesla's demand

The Hindu  

India will never provide company or enterprise-specific incentives in the electric vehicle sector, a top government official said on Friday, amid a push from American electric carmaker Tesla for special sops to set up its factory in the country. The official added that inter-Ministerial discussions have happened on the customs duty concession demand of the U.S.-based electric car maker Tesla, …

Chip off the block: The Hindu Editorial on semiconductor fabrication in India
1 year, 1 month ago

Chip off the block: The Hindu Editorial on semiconductor fabrication in India

The Hindu  

As funds for production-linked incentives for manufacturing semiconductors lie under-utilised by upwards of 80%, the Union government must be far clearer on what it has achieved — and aims to accomplish — by continuing to spend crores of rupees on bringing more semiconductor fabrication capabilities to India. But the central wager with these schemes, at much cost to the exchequer, …

Over 30 companies may qualify for IT hardware PLI scheme: Report
1 year, 2 months ago

Over 30 companies may qualify for IT hardware PLI scheme: Report

Live Mint  

Over 30 companies are expected to qualify for ₹17,000 crore production linked incentive scheme for IT hardware manufacturing, said a report by news agency PTI citing a government official. Among the domestic companies, Padget, VVDN, Netweb, Syrma, Optiemus, Sahasra, Neolync, Panache, Sojo, and Kaynes Technologies had applied for the PLI scheme. In the first year of the PLI scheme almost …

Cabinet approves ₹17,000 crore PLI scheme for IT hardware
1 year, 7 months ago

Cabinet approves ₹17,000 crore PLI scheme for IT hardware

Hindustan Times  

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the second phase of the Production Linked Incentive or PLI scheme for IT hardware, in order to accelerate domestic manufacturing of hi-tech electronics, building on efforts that catapulted India to become the second-largest mobile phone manufacturer in the world. “This scheme will boost employment, strengthen our eco-system for innovation and lead to greater investments.” …

Govt. more than doubles outlay on PLI for IT hardware to ₹17,000 crore
1 year, 7 months ago

Govt. more than doubles outlay on PLI for IT hardware to ₹17,000 crore

The Hindu  

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an updated Production Linked Incentive scheme for IT hardware manufacturing, with the total budgetary outlay increased to ₹17,000 crore, Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw announced. “This year it crossed a major benchmark in production – $105 billion.” India crossed $11 billion in mobile phone exports, and was now the second-largest mobile …

Cabinet clears ₹17,000 cr-IT Hardware PLI Scheme 2.0
1 year, 7 months ago

Cabinet clears ₹17,000 cr-IT Hardware PLI Scheme 2.0

The Hindu  

The Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on May 17 approved the Production Linked Incentive Scheme 2.0 for IT Hardware with a budgetary outlay of ₹17,000 crore. PLI Scheme 2.0 for IT hardware covers laptops, tablets, all-in-one PCs, servers and ultra-small form factor devices. The government in February 2021 approved the PLI scheme for IT hardware, covering the production …

Around ₹30cr disbursed by government under drone PLI scheme: Official
1 year, 8 months ago

Around ₹30cr disbursed by government under drone PLI scheme: Official

Hindustan Times  

The government has disbursed around ₹30 crore during fiscal year 2022-23 under the Production Linked Incentive Scheme for 12 drone manufacturers and 11 drone component manufacturers, a government official confirmed to HT. “The eligibility norm for Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and startups is at nominal levels and the coverage of the scheme also includes developers of drone-related …

Kishan says centre investing ₹2 lakh crore on PLI schemes
1 year, 9 months ago

Kishan says centre investing ₹2 lakh crore on PLI schemes

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: Union tourism minister G. Kishan Reddy said the Centre is implementing Production Linked Incentive schemes worth ₹2 lakh crore in 14 key sectors as part of Atmanirbhar Bharat, which would create 60 lakh jobs. Jagan Mohan Reddy, the Union minister underlined that PLI schemes are available to sectors like mobile manufacturing, electronics, food products, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, batteries, automobiles …

Production Linked Incentive Scheme: How does it aim to drive India’s economic growth?
1 year, 10 months ago

Production Linked Incentive Scheme: How does it aim to drive India’s economic growth?

Live Mint  

The Union Budget 2023-24 has allocated Rs 8,083 crore for various production linked incentive schemes. Production Linked Incentive Schemes in India have been gaining traction as a policy tool to promote manufacturing and spur economic growth. In India, the government introduced the Production Linked Incentive Scheme in April 2020, with the aim of promoting manufacturing activities in the country. The …

Budget 2023 Expectations: These Sectors Likely To Get PLI Scheme Benefits
1 year, 11 months ago

Budget 2023 Expectations: These Sectors Likely To Get PLI Scheme Benefits

News 18  

Budget 2023: The government is likely to extend fiscal incentives for the production of toys, bicycles and leather and footwear in the forthcoming budget as it looks to expand production linked incentive scheme to cover more high-employment potential sectors. A proposal to extend PLI scheme benefits to different sectors such as toys and leather is at advanced stages of finalisation …

Union Budget 2023: Govt likely to announce PLI scheme for more sectors to cover high-employment fields
1 year, 11 months ago

Union Budget 2023: Govt likely to announce PLI scheme for more sectors to cover high-employment fields

India TV News  

Budget 2023: In an attempt to expand Production Linked Incentive scheme to cover more high-employment potential sectors, the Union government is likely to extend fiscal incentives for the production of toys, bicycles and leather and footwear in the forthcoming budget. A proposal to extend PLI scheme benefits to different sectors such as toys and leather are at advanced stages of …

Budget 2023: Local manufacturing likely to get huge boost amid global economic slowdown
1 year, 11 months ago

Budget 2023: Local manufacturing likely to get huge boost amid global economic slowdown

India Today  

The central government is working on a crucial plan to boost India’s GDP growth in FY24 to tackle the impact of the global economic slowdown that is likely to get worse. PLI allocation and incentive boost likely High-impact manufacturing sectors like electronics and IT hardware could get a significant top up in allocation under the PLI scheme, as per people …

Budget 2023 | Govt May Bring Incentive Scheme To Boost Local Chip Manufacturing: Report
1 year, 11 months ago

Budget 2023 | Govt May Bring Incentive Scheme To Boost Local Chip Manufacturing: Report

ABP News  

As the world’s chip shortage problem persists, the central government is likely to incentivise local chip manufacturing. According to a report by the Economic Times, the Ministry of Electronics and IT is working on an incentive scheme, worth around Rs 10,000 crore to Rs 12,000 crore, to promote domestic manufacturing of high-end components that could go into products such as …

Civil Aviation Min Notifies Operational Guidelines for Drone PLI Scheme
2 years ago

Civil Aviation Min Notifies Operational Guidelines for Drone PLI Scheme

News 18  

The civil aviation ministry has notified the operational guidelines for the Production Linked Incentive scheme for drones and drone components. The total PLI per manufacturer is capped at Rs 30 crore which is 25 per cent of the total financial outlay of Rs 120 crore. Indian MSMEs and startups manufacturing drones and having annual sales turnover of Rs 2 crore …

Civil aviation ministry outlines operational guidelines for PLI scheme for drones and drone components
2 years ago

Civil aviation ministry outlines operational guidelines for PLI scheme for drones and drone components

India TV News  

PLI scheme: The civil aviation ministry has outlined the operational guidelines for the Production Linked Incentive scheme for drones and drone components. According to reports, the PLI scheme is to be implemented during the 2022-23 to 2024-25 period for which the central government has granted an outlay of Rs 120 crore. According to the ministry's notification, Indian MSMEs and startups …

Government approves 42 companies for telecom products under PLI scheme; details here
2 years, 1 month ago

Government approves 42 companies for telecom products under PLI scheme; details here

Firstpost  

According to the Ministry of Communication, the investment is likely to generate additional sales of Rs 2.45 trillion. The Ministry of Communication has granted approval to 42 companies including Nokia, Samsung, Flextronics, Ericsson’s partner Jabil, Tejas Networks, HFCL, and VVDN, under the production linked incentive scheme for telecom and networking products. The Union Budget had announced a design-led PLI scheme …

Govt approves Nokia, Samsung, 40 others under PLI scheme for telecom products
2 years, 1 month ago

Govt approves Nokia, Samsung, 40 others under PLI scheme for telecom products

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The communications ministry granted approval to 42 companies including Nokia, Samsung, Ericsson’s partner Jabil, Flextronics, Tejas Networks, VVDN and HFCL, under the production linked incentive scheme for telecom and networking products. The Union Budget had announced a design-led PLI scheme for telecom and networking products, to create a robust domestic value chain, which provided an additional incentive of …

Production-linked incentives | Dole or incentive?
2 years, 1 month ago

Production-linked incentives | Dole or incentive?

India Today  

For over a decade, the share of manufacturing in India’s GDP has remained in the 15-17 per cent range, with various measures by the present and past governments barely helping the needle move. Targeting 14 key sectors, the scheme, with an outlay of Rs 1.97 lakh crore, aimed to create national manufacturing champions, 6 million new jobs and additional production …

Govt clears Rs 19,500-cr PLI scheme for solar PV modules
2 years, 3 months ago

Govt clears Rs 19,500-cr PLI scheme for solar PV modules

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The government on Wednesday approved a Rs 19,500-crore production linked incentive scheme for manufacturing solar photovoltaic modules in order to attract investment in the solar space in the country. Besides, the government also approved modifications in the scheme for semiconductors and display manufacturing eco-system, with uniform fiscal support of 50 per cent of project cost for all technology …

Cabinet approves second tranche of PLI scheme to boost manufacturing of solar modules
2 years, 3 months ago

Cabinet approves second tranche of PLI scheme to boost manufacturing of solar modules

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Union cabinet on Wednesday approved the second tranche of the Performance Linked incentive scheme to boost manufacturing of solar photovoltaic modules in India, Union minister Anurag Thakur announced in a press briefing. With the second tranche of the PLI scheme the government is hoping that about 65GW per annum manufacturing capacity of fully and partially integrated, solar …

With ₹19,500-crore PLI plan, sun shines on solar cell units
2 years, 3 months ago

With ₹19,500-crore PLI plan, sun shines on solar cell units

The Hindu  

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday cleared a ₹19,500-crore scheme to incentivise manufacturing of domestic solar cell modules to reduce the industry’s reliance on China-made panels. Officials from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, the nodal body charged with administering the programme, estimate manufacturing capacity worth 65,000 MW of fully and partially integrated, solar PV modules to be installed over …

Cabinet approves tweaks in scheme for semiconductors, display manufacturing ecosystem
2 years, 3 months ago

Cabinet approves tweaks in scheme for semiconductors, display manufacturing ecosystem

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: The Cabinet on Wednesday approved modifications in the scheme for semiconductors and display manufacturing ecosystem, with uniform fiscal support of 50 per cent of project cost for all technology nodes under the ambitious programme. Announcing the decision of the Cabinet, Union Minister Anurag Thakur said the modifications will strengthen the semiconductor scheme, thus raising capacities within the country, …

What is PLI scheme? All you need to know about its benefits
2 years, 3 months ago

What is PLI scheme? All you need to know about its benefits

Firstpost  

PLI schemes are a cornerstone of the ‘Make in India’ campaign which wants to reduce India’s dependence on exports and transform it into a global manufacturing hub The Union government has announced several production-linked incentive schemes over the years. Furthermore, in this year’s Budget speech Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had announced an outlay of Rs 1.97 lakh crore for PLI …

32 companies submit applications for DLI, PLI scheme of telecom
2 years, 3 months ago

32 companies submit applications for DLI, PLI scheme of telecom

The Hindu  

As many as 32 companies have submitted applications for Design-led Incentive Scheme and Production Linked Incentive scheme of telecom, according to an official release. The Design-led Incentive scheme has received an "enthusiastic response" from telecom equipment manufacturers, it said. 17 of these 32 companies have applied as Design-led manufacturers and remaining as Production linked manufacturers," the statement said but did …

PLI scheme has potential to add 4% to India’s GDP annually, here’s why
2 years, 5 months ago

PLI scheme has potential to add 4% to India’s GDP annually, here’s why

Live Mint  

The production-linked incentives scheme which is expected to boost the manufacturing sector has the potential to 4% to GDP per annum in terms of incremental revenues. The scheme which is aimed to offering nearly ₹2.4 lakh crore incentives in key business areas over the next five years, has seen maximum response from the electronics, auto components, and pharma sectors, according …

PLI scheme has potential to add nearly 4% to GDP per annum, finds report
2 years, 5 months ago

PLI scheme has potential to add nearly 4% to GDP per annum, finds report

Firstpost  

Registration of manufacturing companies has shot up to the highest ever in the last seven years and the share of manufacturing companies in total registrations is also at almost highest level since the past decade, according to the report by Emkay Investment Mumbai: The production-linked incentives scheme, which seeks to boost manufacturing in key areas by offering nearly Rs 2.4 …

Specialty steel | Govt again extends deadline to apply for PLI scheme till July 31
2 years, 5 months ago

Specialty steel | Govt again extends deadline to apply for PLI scheme till July 31

The Hindu  

The government has extended for the fourth time the deadline to submit applications under the production-linked incentive scheme for specialty steel till July 31, 2022. Initially, March 29 was the last date for manufacturers to apply for the benefits under the PLI scheme for speciality steel. According to a Steel Ministry notification dated June 29, ".the undersigned is directed to …

PLI Scheme for White Goods: Adani, LG, Wipro, 12 Others Selected Under Round 2
2 years, 5 months ago

PLI Scheme for White Goods: Adani, LG, Wipro, 12 Others Selected Under Round 2

News 18  

The government on Tuesday said it has selected 15 companies, including Adani Copper Tubes, LG Electronics, Mitsubishi Electronics, and Wipro, with a committed investment of Rs 1,368 crore, under the second round of production-linked incentive for white goods. As many as 19 companies, including LG Electronics and Wipro, had filed applications with a proposed investment of Rs 1,548 crore to …

Govt Clears Proposals Worth Rs 86,824 Crore for Electronics Manufacturing In India
2 years, 5 months ago

Govt Clears Proposals Worth Rs 86,824 Crore for Electronics Manufacturing In India

News 18  

New Delhi, Jun 27: The electronics and IT ministry has approved a total of 314 applications with proposed investments of Rs 86,824 crore under a modified special incentive package scheme till May 31, 2022, an official note said. The proposals that were approved in May included an investment of Rs 596 crore from Bosch Automotive Electronics Private Limited, the official …

Govt Receives 10 Applications for PLI Scheme for Specialty Steel; Mulls to Extend Last Date Again
2 years, 7 months ago

Govt Receives 10 Applications for PLI Scheme for Specialty Steel; Mulls to Extend Last Date Again

News 18  

The government’s ambitious PLI scheme for specialty steel has received just 10 applications, even as the last date to submit interest under the scheme was extended twice, after certain concerns were raised by steel makers. The last date to submit applications under the PLI Scheme for specialty steel is expected to be extended again for the third time, a senior …

Govt. approves 61 projects under PLI Scheme for textiles: Secretary Singh
2 years, 8 months ago

Govt. approves 61 projects under PLI Scheme for textiles: Secretary Singh

The Hindu  

As many has 61 applications, for projects involving total investment of ₹ 19,077 crore, have been approved under the Production Linked Incentive Scheme for textiles, Secretary of the Union Ministry of Textiles U.P. Of the projects approved so far, 13 applications were made with a minimum investment commitment of ₹300 crore each and 48, minimum investment of ₹100 crore each. …

Names of Companies Shortlisted For Auto Component PLI Scheme to Be Out Soon
2 years, 9 months ago

Names of Companies Shortlisted For Auto Component PLI Scheme to Be Out Soon

News 18  

The Centre will soon announce the names of the companies shortlisted for benefits under the production linked incentive scheme for the automobile and auto component sector, said sources. COMPONENT CHAMPION INCENTIVE SCHEME In December 2021, the Centre launched the PLI scheme for automobile and auto component industries, with a budgetary outlay of Rs 25,938 crore over five years to improve …

Tesla Did Not Apply For PLI Scheme Amid Import Duty Tussle, Indian Govt Reveals
2 years, 10 months ago

Tesla Did Not Apply For PLI Scheme Amid Import Duty Tussle, Indian Govt Reveals

News 18  

Amid the tussle between the US-based EV maker, Tesla, and the government of India regarding cuts in import duty, another development that has inched away the hopes of Indian car buffs to drive a Tesla. The PLI scheme for the auto sector focused on promoting the research, development, and production of advanced automotive technology products such as electric vehicles and …

Explained | The DLI scheme and the chip making industry in India
2 years, 10 months ago

Explained | The DLI scheme and the chip making industry in India

The Hindu  

The story so far: India has invited applications from 100 domestic companies, startups and small and medium enterprises to become a part of the design-linked incentive scheme. The DLI scheme aims to provide financial and infrastructural support to companies setting up fabs or semiconductor making plants in India. The inception of new companies will help in meeting the demand and …

Budget 2022 | India Inc. seek Budget sops from govt. for creating jobs
2 years, 10 months ago

Budget 2022 | India Inc. seek Budget sops from govt. for creating jobs

The Hindu  

Ahead of the Union Budget 2022-23, Indian industry has urged the government to offer incentives for creating jobs, including special sops under the Production Linked Incentive schemes already announced. The plea assumes significance amid growing concerns about high unemployment levels in the country, even as a FICCI survey of manufacturing firms showed that 75% of firms don’t plan to hire …

Union Cabinet approves ₹76,000-crore push for semiconductor makers
3 years ago

Union Cabinet approves ₹76,000-crore push for semiconductor makers

The Hindu  

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a ₹76,000 crore scheme to boost semiconductor and display manufacturing in the country, taking the total amount of incentives announced for the electronics sector to ₹2.30 lakh crore, a government statement said. The comprehensive programme for the “development of sustainable semiconductor and display ecosystem in the country” was aimed at making India a global …

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