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PLI Scheme for Textiles
The PLI Scheme for Textiles is the Ministry of Textiles' production-linked incentive, a reward paid on extra sales, for man-made fibre (MMF) apparel, MMF fabrics and technical textiles, cleared in September 2021 with ₹10,683 crore. On 28 October 2026 the ministry said a fourth application round would run from 1 November to 31 December 2026, with the Part 2 turnover bar lowered to ₹100 crore.
Last updated 29 October 20264 min read
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Adds the textiles PLI card: Round 4 applications (1 Nov–31 Dec 2026), the Part 2 turnover floor cut to ₹100 crore, plus outlay, parts, rates and rounds so far.
- PLI
- textiles
- MMF
- technical textiles
- Ministry of Textiles
- production linked incentive
- Round 4
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