Dell, Acer, HP among 27 manufacturers approved by Cabinet under Production Linked Inventive scheme for IT hardware

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New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): Building on the success of the Production Linked Incentive scheme (PLI) for mobile phones, the Union Cabinet led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved PLI Scheme 2.0 for IT hardware, said a government release on Saturday...

According to the release, applications from 27 IT hardware manufacturers including Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, Lenovo, etc have been approved..

Addressing industry captains and media, Minister of Railways, Communications and Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw today informed that 23 out of 27 approved applicants are ready to start manufacturing on day zero...

The PLI Scheme for IT Hardware, introduced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and notified on May 29, 2023, with a budgetary outlay of Rs 17,000 crores, aims to enhance the IT hardware manufacturing ecosystem in the country...

The PLI schemes, a part of Indias Atmanirbhar and Make-in-India initiatives, aim to enhance global competitiveness, attract investments, boost exports, integrate India into the global supply chain, and reduce dependency on imports across various sectors..

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