Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme
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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
Incentive scheme across 14 key sectors including electronics, pharmaceuticals, automobiles, and textiles with total outlay of Rs 1.97 lakh crore. Aims to boost domestic manufacturing, create jobs, and reduce import dependence.
Key Facts
Type Scheme
Source Historical Record
Published Wednesday, 11 November 2020
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 II 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
SDG Alignment
Amendment History
1 change recorded for this policy.
Description Friday, 10 April 2026 via state_pib_karnataka
Government of India press release: 52 New Applications approved under Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Texti...