Govt may soon tweak PLI schemes for pharma, textiles, drones

Updated: Sep 19 2023 4:38PM

Govt may soon tweak PLI schemes for pharma, textiles, drones

New Delhi, Sep 19 (PTI) The government may soon tweak the production-linked incentive scheme for pharmaceuticals, drones and textiles sectors to encourage investment and boost manufacturing, an official said.

These sectors have been identified after inter-ministerial consultations on the performance of the scheme for various products.

The official also said that disbursement of production-linked incentives (PLI) for white goods (AC and LED lights) would start this month and that would push the amount of disbursement, which was only Rs 2,900 crore till March 2023.

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