Budget Outlay
₹1.97 Lakh Cr
India's Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes are a suite of sector-specific incentive programmes designed to boost domestic manufacturing, create jobs, and reduce import dependence across 14 key sectors including electronics, automobiles, pharmaceuticals, and textiles.
Incentives ranging from 3% to 15% of incremental sales for eligible manufacturers
14 sectors covered: electronics, auto, pharma, textiles, food processing, solar, ACC batteries, drones, etc.
Minimum investment and production thresholds for eligibility
Preference for domestic value addition with tiered incentive structures
Special focus on import substitution in critical sectors like electronics and pharma
Application-based selection with transparent evaluation criteria
PLI scheme for mobile phones and electronics manufacturing announced.
PLI extended to 10 more sectors including automobiles, pharma, and textiles.
PLI for pharmaceutical bulk drugs and medical devices notified.
Cabinet approves PLI for auto components, drones, and textiles.
PLI disbursements begin; electronics manufacturing sees significant uptick.
Targeted full-scale implementation across all 14 sectors.
Total Outlay
₹1.97 Lakh Cr
Sectors Covered
14
Jobs Created (Estimated)
60 Lakh
Additional Production
₹35 Lakh Cr
Export Boost
₹10 Lakh Cr
| Country | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | Active | Competitive corporate tax rates, free trade agreements, lower labour costs |
| China | Mature | Dominant global manufacturing with scale and supply chain integration |
| South Korea | Mature | High-end electronics and semiconductor manufacturing focus |
| Mexico | Active | Beneficiary of USMCA, nearshoring from China |