The tenure of the programme will be applicable for six years and the government expects investments worth Rs 2,430 crore in the scheme.
"This move will help more Indian companies grow and they can combine design and manufacturing to become global brands. We believe that the final investment in the
In the telecom PLI scheme, the expected investment was Rs 900 crore for the first year, but it reached Rs 1,600 crore in just one year.
The
"Overall, we expect more than 2 lakh direct and indirect jobs via IT hardware PLI 2.0 scheme," said the IT Minister.
After the success of the PLI scheme in mobile phones manufacturing, the government has come out with PLI 2.0 scheme for the IT hardware sector that aims to boost domestic manufacturing and attract large investments and jobs over the coming years.
"PLI 2.0 for IT hardware will be a catalyst for
The cabinet's approval of IT hardware PLI 2.0 is focused on expanding India's production and presence in the global value chains of IT hardware/servers/laptops.
It will create additional incentives for companies to invest and set up their manufacturing base in India and also the original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) that incorporate Indian-designed IP into their systems and their products.
"We are working hard to deliver on PM Narendra Modi's vision to broaden and deepen the electronics manufacturing ecosystem to propel India to become a significant player in the Global Electronics Supply Chain and catalyze our Techade goals," said Chandrasekhar.
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