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Union Cabinet: PLI Scheme for Air Conditioners and LED Lights approved
The Union Cabinet recently approved the Production Linked Scheme for White Goods such as Air conditioners and LED lights. The main objective of the scheme is to make manufacturing in India globally competitive. This is to be achieved by creating economies of scale, removing sectoral disabilities and ensuring efficiencies. The scheme will make India an ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Air Conditioners • Electronics • LED lights • PLI Scheme • Union Cabinet • Union Cabinet Decisions • white goods
Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme
The Government of India recently announced that it is to expand the PLI (Production Linked Incentive) scheme to more than ten sectors. This includes food processing, leather, textiles, battery manufacturing. The pharmaceuticals (and medical devices) and electronics are already under the scheme. These sectors were suggested by NITI Aayog. The rest four sectors are to ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Electronics • manufacturing • Medical device • NITI Aayog • production linked incentive scheme
GoI approves 10 PLI projects of Rs 10.5 trillion in electronics manufacturing sector
On October 6, 2020, the Government of India approved 16 proposals under two flagship schemes (Make in India and Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan) in the electronics manufacturing sector. The projects are expected to bring Rs 11,000 crores of investments in the local electronics manufacturing sector. This in turn will increase the production in the sector ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022
Topics: ASEAN • Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan • China • Electronics • Make in India • production linked incentive scheme
Electronic Manufacturing
The Union Cabinet recently approved 3 scheme to boost the domestic manufacturing of electronics and also to attract investments in the sector. Production-linked Incentive Manufacturing Scheme The Cabinet approved the production linked incentive manufacturing scheme for the electronics sector and it is worth 40,995 crore INR. It will give an incentive of 4 to 6% ..
Topics: Electronics • EMC 2.0 • manufacturing in India • SPECS
Modified Electronics Manufacturing Scheme 2.0 approved by the Union Cabinet
On March 21, 2020, the union cabinet chaired by PM Modi approved the Modified Electronics Manufacturing Clusters Scheme 2.0 (EMC 2.0). The scheme aims at improving the growth of Electronics System Design and Manufacturing sector. Highlights The scheme aims at developing entrepreneurial ecosystem, increase employment opportunities, attract investment. It will support setting up of Electronics ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2020
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Electronics • Electronics Manufacturing Cluster • Electronics Sector • Funds • manufacturing • PM Modi • Union Cabinet • Union Cabinet Decisions
Ministry of Electronics and Information: First Start Up Summit
The Minister of Electronics and Information Technology (MeiTY) Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad unveiled a series of new initiatives at the Start-Up Summit at New Delhi Highlights of the summit The MeitY Startup Hub was launched. The Hub will facilitate the vision of the Ministry towards technology, startups, innovation and creation of intellectual properties. The Software ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: Communication • Digital India • Electronics • Electronics Sector • ICT • Information Technology • Internet of things (IOT) • Make in India • Startup