The Government of India has approved the PLI 2.0 scheme to accelerate the development of the IT hardware sector and promote domestic production of laptops, tablets and other electronic products. A budget of Rs 17 thousand crore has been fixed for this scheme. The government believes that this scheme will increase employment rapidly in the hardware sector and this will greatly benefit the country.
Union Communications Minister Ashwini Vaishnav informed that the PLI 2.0 scheme has been approved in a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and is for 6 years. A budget of 17 lakh crore has also been allocated for this. He says that with the introduction of this new scheme, production in the hardware sector will increase by Rs 3.35 lakh crore and an investment of Rs 2,430 crore is expected.
Employment will increase rapidly
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav also told that this scheme will create 75 thousand jobs in the hardware sector this year and lakhs of job opportunities are expected to be created in the coming years. He also told during this time that due to the policies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, this year India crossed the figure of $ 105 billion i.e. about Rs 9 lakh crore in the field of electronics manufacturing. With this India has become the second largest phone maker in the world.
Domestic production will get a boost
The PLI 2.0 scheme has been specifically introduced to encourage domestic production of laptops, tablets, all-in-one PCs, servers and other electronic devices. At the same time, world’s leading IT companies have also shown their interest in India. That is why this plan has been approved.
Recently launched Sanchar Saathi Portal
Let us tell you that the Government of India had recently launched the Sanchar Saathi Portal. Through this portal, users will be able to block and track stolen or lost mobiles. Apart from this, users will also get information related to mobile connection in this website. At the same time, this portal is available in 17 languages. The government says that this portal will be very useful for the people.
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