The Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme has attracted significant investment and supported the expansion of manufacturing capacity across 14 strategic sectors, according to a report by ASSOCHAM Global Research.
The report, “Ease of Doing Business in India’s Promising Manufacturing Sectors: Assessing the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme Across 14 Sectors”, highlights that, by March 2026, total investments under the scheme had reached Rs 2.40 lakh crore, with more than 836 approved applicants investing across the 14 sectors and incremental production and sales had crossed ₹20 lakh crore (December 2025).