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Mains issueGS-3News & Analysis11 June 2026

22 more applicants approved under PLI scheme for textiles

Source: thehindu.comOriginal report

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The Union government has approved 22 new applicants under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for textiles, projecting an investment of ₹2,339.14 crore, a turnover of ₹15,561.34 crore, and the creation of 36,217 employment opportunities. This brings the total number of approved companies in the third round to 96, with a cumulative committed investment of ₹12,822.67 crore and a projected turnover of ₹58,294.18 crore.

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The Union government has approved 22 new applicants under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for textiles, projecting an investment of ₹2,339.14 crore, a turnover of ₹15,561.34 crore, and the creation of 36,217 employment opportunities. This brings the total number of approved companies in the third round to 96, with a cumulative committed investment of ₹12,822.67 crore and a projected turnover of ₹58,294.18 crore.

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