Textiles Ministry may reopen PLI window as relaxed norms draw fresh industry interest

The Textiles Ministry is weighing a fresh application window for its ₹10,683 crore PLI scheme covering MMF apparel, fabrics and technical textiles after easing investment thresholds. 96 companies selected so far, with ₹12,822.67 crore committed investment and ₹58,294.18 crore projected turnover; units expected fully operational by 2027.

— Filed Sun, 19 Jul, 2026, 16:58 IST · Source The Hindu BusinessLine · Updated

Textiles Ministry may open a fresh PLI application window for MMF apparel, fabrics and technical textiles after relaxing investment thresholds, drawing industry interest. 96 companies selected so far; units expected fully operational by 2027, boosting domestic apparel manufacturing.

Why this matters

Textiles Ministry is easing investment thresholds to draw fresh industry interest, potentially reopening the PLI window beyond the 96 firms already selected with ₹12,822.67 crore committed.

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