Archive · 25 Jun 2025
India Disburses ₹21,534 Crore to Boost Local Manufacturing
The Indian government is giving money to companies in 12 different sectors to make more products in India.
This is part of a plan called the PLI scheme, where companies get money based on how much they produce.
So far, the government has given out a lot of money, which has led to a lot more products being made and many new jobs.
The government wants to keep this going and is planning for the next five years.
The Indian government disbursed ₹21,534 crore under the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes for 12 sectors.
The PLI scheme, announced in 2021, aims to boost local manufacturing and offers financial incentives.
Investments of ₹1.76 lakh crore have been made, generating over ₹16.5 lakh crore in production/sales.
Over 12 lakh jobs have been created through the PLI schemes by March 2025.
The Commerce and Industry Minister reviewed the schemes and requested a roadmap for the next five years.
- Who
- The central government
- What
- The government disbursed ₹21,534 crore under PLI schemes.
- When
- The disbursement was ongoing as of June 2025, with data up to March 2025.
- Where
- India
- Why
- To boost local manufacturing.
- Scheme Name
- Production-Linked Incentive (PLI)
- Sectors Covered
- 12 sectors including electronics, pharma, and others
- Total Outlay (2021)
- ₹1.97 lakh crore
- Disbursed Amount
- ₹21,534 crore
- Investments
- ₹1.76 lakh crore
- Production/Sales Generated
- ₹16.5 lakh crore
- Employment Generated
- Over 12 lakh
