Production Linked Incentive Scheme — Policy Reforms

Entry	Year	Description	Impact
PLI Scheme Guidelines Amendment 2022	2022	Introduced flexibility in investment and production timelines for sectors affected by global supply chain disruptions, particularly electronics and automobiles. Extended the scheme period by one year for certain categories and allowed staggered investment commitments.	Provided relief to companies facing COVID-19 related delays and maintained scheme attractiveness during global uncertainties, ensuring continued participation of major manufacturers
PLI Scheme Expansion Amendment 2023	2023	Added new sub-sectors under existing PLI categories including green hydrogen, solar modules, and advanced chemistry cell batteries. Introduced differential incentive rates based on technology complexity and strategic importance.	Aligned the scheme with India's climate commitments and energy transition goals while maintaining focus on emerging technologies critical for future manufacturing competitiveness