Archive · 20 Aug 2025
India's PLI Scheme Sees Investments, Production Growth
India's PLI scheme is giving money to companies in 14 different industries to help them make more products.
So far, the government has approved 806 applications, and given out over 21,000 crore rupees.
This has led to big investments and more production, with mobile phone production and exports seeing a huge increase.
The government hopes the scheme will make Indian companies more competitive and boost exports, with easier ways to apply and get the money.
The PLI scheme has approved 806 applications across 14 sectors.
Rs 21,689 crore has been disbursed cumulatively under the scheme.
Investments of Rs 1.90 lakh crore have been realized under the PLI schemes.
Mobile phone production increased by 146% between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Mobile phone exports surged nearly eightfold from 2020-21 to 2024-25.
- Who
- Ministry of Commerce and Industry
- What
- Progress of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme.
- When
- Recent data, with ongoing financial year FY26.
- Where
- India
- Why
- To strengthen manufacturing and boost exports.
- Applications Approved
- 806
- Sectors Covered
- 14
- Cumulative Disbursal
- Rs 21,689 crore
- Investments Realized
- Rs 1.90 lakh crore
- Mobile Phone Production Increase
- 146% (2020-21 to 2024-25)
- Mobile Phone Exports Increase
- 775% (2020-21 to 2024-25)
- Incremental Production & Sales
- More than Rs 17 lakh crore
- Exports
- Over Rs 7.5 lakh crore
Sources
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