PLI scheme for telecom

The Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for telecommunication and networking products was launched for 5 years. Its budget allocation is Rs.12,195 crore. It will be enforced from April 1, 2021. The scheme will provide incentive to boost manufacturing of telecommunication equipment, including core transmission equipment, IoT-access devices etc. The minimum investment threshold for MSMEs is Rs.10 crore and for others it is Rs.100 crore.