The application window for the PLI scheme for white goods - ACs and LEDs - will be open for three months from Tuesday, the commerce ministry said on Monday. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday held interaction with the industry on the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme on white goods. "The interaction was held to take the feedback on the scheme, the application window for which will be open for three months from tomorrow," it said in a statement. Addressing the captains of the industry, Goyal said the scheme has been introduced to produce national manufacturing champions and it will bring cost-competitiveness, quality, efficiency and technology. The minister said that through PLI, India will leverage its competitive and comparative advantage to stake its claim in global supply chains. Goyal said that the selection of the companies eligible under the scheme will be done in a transparent and time-bound manner. PLI scheme for white goods was notified on April
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The scheme to offer cash incentives for local manufacturing of solar equipment as well as batteries may require a few iterations to really click, or it may fly in the first round of bidding itself
The objective of the scheme is to create a complete component ecosystem in India and make the country an integral part of global supply chains
DoT announced operational guidelines for Production Linked Incentive Scheme for telecom and networking equipment, notified on February 24 this year after extensive consultations with stakeholders
If a company invests Rs 100 crore, it can account for Rs 5 crore as technology transfer and Rs 15 crore as R&D expenditure.
The registration process for the scheme will begin on Friday and remain open for 30 days till July 3
India is pitching itself to be part of this global supply chain by attracting investments in these PLI sectors, says DPIIT official
A committee headed by Union Cabinet Secretary has suggested a revamp of the production-linked incentive scheme to boost manufacturing.
Suggests institutional mechanism, regular hand-holding for firms
HFCL supplies telecom equipment and fibre optics to most of the current Indian operators.
The government has given approval to four waitlisted firms under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for domestic manufacturing of bulk drugs, an official statement said on Monday. The Department of Pharmaceuticals had launched the PLI scheme for promotion of domestic manufacturing of critical bulk drugs -- Key Starting Materials (KSMs)/ Drug Intermediates and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs). It envisages setting up greenfield plants in four different target segments with a total outlay of Rs 6,940 crore for the period 2020-21 to 2029-30. All the 215 applications received for the 36 products spread across the four target segments were considered and appraised and selected participants duly informed, the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers said. Now, four waitlisted applicants who are otherwise eligible have been approved against slots vacated by withdrawal by companies which had earlier been granted approvals, the ministry said. The companies which have been gi
The scheme also aims at making domestic manufacturing globally competitive, create jobs, and boost exports.
Production and export commitments by 19 companies are much lower than government's projections
Gold has bounced back about 8 per cent from March 2021 lows of close to Rs 44,000 per 10 gram and is trading at Rs 47,600, owing to correcting dollar and treasury yields
The allocation of Rs 4,500 crore towards solar modules manufacturing industry can benefit sales of 20 gigawatts from capacity developed under the production linked incentive scheme, Ind-Ra estimates
The Centre hopes to create direct investment of Rs 45,000 cr in ACC Battery storage projects
Government on Wednesday approved the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for promoting battery storage at an estimated outlay of Rs 18,100 crore
Slowdown visible since late February, says IDC
Dixon has earned revenues of Rs 4,400 crore and is in the bottom 20 of the global pecking order of EMS players