Sarkari Yojana

Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles Part-1

Quick Summary: PLI Textiles Part-1 rewards larger-scale investments of at least ₹300 crore in MMF apparel, fabrics, and technical textiles, with incentive rates starting at 15% and tapering to 11% over five years as turnover thresholds climb toward ₹1,464.84 crore. Participants must also post at least 25% annual turnover growth from Year 2 onward to keep claiming.

About Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles Part-1

The Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, launched the “Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles Part-1” to scale up production of MMF Apparel, MMF Fabrics, and Technical Textiles, sharpening the sector’s global competitiveness and generating jobs. Under this scheme, companies that invest in manufacturing notified textile products earn financial incentives linked to incremental turnover, across two components — Part-1 and Part-2 — implemented by the Ministry of Textiles with support from a Project Management Agency (PMA) and oversight from the Empowered Group of Secretaries (EGoS). > Objectives:

  • Promoting domestic production of MMF Apparel & Fabrics and Technical Textiles products.
  • Helping the textile industry achieve size and scale.
  • Becoming globally competitive and generating employment opportunities.
  • Supporting the creation of a viable, competitive textile industry.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

Central Government

Ministry

Ministry Of Textiles

Eligible Entity

Business Entity

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles Part-1, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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The applicant must establish a new company registered…

The applicant must establish a new company registered under the Companies Act, 2013.

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The applicant must commit a minimum investment of…

The applicant must commit a minimum investment of ₹300 crore, excluding land and administrative buildings.

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The applicant must generate a minimum turnover of…

The applicant must generate a minimum turnover of ₹600 crore during the first performance year.

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The applicant must be incorporated in India as…

The applicant must be incorporated in India as a company/firm/LLP/trust.

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The applicant must limit manufacturing to notified products…

The applicant must limit manufacturing to notified products only.

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The applicant must sustain the minimum value addition…

The applicant must sustain the minimum value addition threshold (60%, or 30% in the case of processing).

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The applicant must possess PAN, GST, and DIN…

The applicant must possess PAN, GST, and DIN registrations. Preference / Priority: Priority is determined by investment, employment generated, technical capacity, and location, favoring aspirational districts and Category C cities.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles Part-1 provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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Financial Incentive:

Incentives go to selected participants based on incremental turnover of notified products manufactured in India.
The incentive runs for a maximum of 5 years from the first performance year.

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Incentive Structure:

Scheme Part-1
Year 1: 15% on achieving ₹600 crore turnover
Year 2: 14% on ₹750 crore
Year 3: 13% on ₹937.5 crore
Year 4: 12% on ₹1171.87 crore
Year 5: 11% on ₹1464.84 crore Conditions Linked to Benefits:
To qualify for incentives, the participant must hit the minimum threshold investment and prescribed turnover.
From Year 2 onwards, the participant must achieve 25% incremental turnover over the previous year.
Incentives get provided only when both turnover targets and incremental growth conditions are met.
Incremental turnover counted for the incentive is capped at 35% growth. Mode of Disbursement: The incentive gets disbursed through Direct Bank Transfer to the participant's account via the Public Financial Management System (PFMS). Frequency of Disbursement: Incentive claims get processed and disbursed on an annual basis. Time of Disbursement: The Project Management Agency (PMA) processes claims within 45 days of submission, and disbursement follows within 15 days of approval by the competent authority. Validity of Benefits: The scheme runs until 31 March 2030, with incentives available for 5 consecutive performance years, subject to meeting eligibility conditions.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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Duly filled Application Form

Duly filled Application Form.

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A notarised and signed Undertaking

A notarised and signed Undertaking.

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Certificate issued by the Auditor

Certificate issued by the Auditor.

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Certificate issued by a Chartered Engineer

Certificate issued by a Chartered Engineer.

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Statements of Audited Finances

Statements of Audited Finances.

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Invoices for GST

Invoices for GST.

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Quarterly Review Reports (QRRs)

Quarterly Review Reports (QRRs).

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Register of Consumption and Inventory

Register of Consumption and Inventory.

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Documentation proving Investment

Documentation proving Investment.

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Records of Company Incorporation

Records of Company Incorporation.

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PAN, GST, and DIN Details

PAN, GST, and DIN Details.

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles Part-1 through the online application process outlined below.

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The applicant visits the official portal

The applicant visits the official portal: http://PLI.texmin.gov.in.

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The applicant fills out the online application form

The applicant fills out the online application form.

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The applicant uploads documents and submits an undertaking

The applicant uploads documents and submits an undertaking.

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The applicant pays the ₹50,000/- application fee online

The applicant pays the ₹50,000/- application fee online.

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The applicant receives an acknowledgement along with the…

The applicant receives an acknowledgement along with the Application ID.

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The Ministry/PMA may raise queries, which must be…

The Ministry/PMA may raise queries, which must be answered within the prescribed time.

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The Selection Committee evaluates and selects applications

The Selection Committee evaluates and selects applications.

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Selected applicants get a Letter of Approval

Selected applicants get a Letter of Approval.

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The applicant begins manufacturing and works toward the…

The applicant begins manufacturing and works toward the required targets.

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The participant submits annual incentive claims online

The participant submits annual incentive claims online.

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Claims get verified and approved

Claims get verified and approved.

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The incentive gets disbursed to the bank account

The incentive gets disbursed to the bank account.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Objectives

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Exclusions / Who Is Not Eligible

- The applicant should not be bankrupt or a defaulter.
- The applicant should not be blacklisted by any government authority.
- Turnover from trading or job work is not considered.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References