Make in India Initiative
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Government scheme — a structured programme with defined beneficiaries, budget allocation, and delivery mechanisms. The primary instrument for delivering welfare and development outcomes.
Summary
Flagship initiative to transform India into a global manufacturing hub across 25 sectors. Simplified regulatory environment, dedicated investor facilitation, and robust intellectual property regime to boost domestic and foreign investment.
Key Facts
Type Scheme
Source Historical Record
Published Thursday, 25 September 2014
Affected Population 63 million MSMEs, export-import community
Key Numbers
Merchandise exports: $437 billion (2024-25)
FDI inflow: $71 billion (2024-25)
PLI scheme: Rs 1.97 lakh crore across 14 sectors
GDP: $3.9 trillion (2025 est.)
Key Authorities
Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA I BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right
Impact Assessment
7 /10
Impact Score Beneficiaries Manufacturing sector — MSMEs and large enterprises
Budget Allocation Rs 197K Crore
Coverage All states and UTs
Implementation Status Operational 60% implemented
Key Outcomes
- PLI schemes across 14 sectors with Rs 1.97 lakh crore outlay
- India's manufacturing share in GDP: 17.4% (target 25%)
- FDI inflows crossed $100 billion in 2024-25
Challenges
- Land acquisition delays
- Infrastructure gaps in hinterland
- Skill shortages