Archive · 19 Nov 2025
Textiles Ministry Approves 17 New Applicants Under PLI Scheme
The Textiles Ministry has approved 17 new companies to invest in the textile industry.
These companies plan to invest ₹2,374 crore, which is expected to create jobs for over 22,000 people.
The government has made changes to the rules to make it easier for more companies to join the scheme.
The application portal is open until the end of 2025.
17 new applicants approved in the third round of selection
Total investment commitment of ₹2,374 crore
Expected sales of over ₹12,893 crore and employment for 22,646 persons
Major amendments made to the scheme to enhance industry participation
Online application portal reopened till December 31, 2025
- Who
- Textiles Ministry
- What
- Approved 17 new applicants
- When
- In the third round of selection
- Where
- Under the PLI Scheme for textiles
- Why
- To boost domestic manufacturing and enhance global competitiveness
- Scheme
- Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for textiles
- Total investment
- ₹2,374 crore
- Expected sales
- Over ₹12,893 crore
- Expected employment
- About 22,646 persons
- Application deadline
- December 31, 2025