The 12 new ECMS projects are expected to generate production worth ₹39,045 crore and create 7,127 direct jobs, while the ISM 2.0 portal will accept only complete applications.
The government has collected a total of Rs 3.25 lakh crore from the mobile phone industry in lieu of the Rs 19,000 crore mobile production-linked incentive doled out to the segment, according to data shared by Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday. The stats shared by the Union electronics and IT minister on X showed that the government paid Rs 19,000 crore in incentives under the scheme and in return collected Rs 25,000 crore as direct tax and Rs 3 lakh crore in the form of Goods and Services Tax (GST) from the beneficiaries. "Electronics manufacturing employs 25 Lakh people; mobile manufacturing alone employs 12 Lakh. Cope harder!!" Vaishnaw said. The minister's post came in response to a media opinion video claiming drawbacks of India's attempt to push electronics manufacturing through subsidies using public money compared to the ecosystem that exists in China. According to the video, the import of components costs India more than it gains from exporting finished mobile .
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Till date, proposals worth Rs 1.2 lakh crore were received by the government for electronic manufacturing