Government Schemes and Policy · 28 October 2026
Ministry of Textiles Reopens PLI (Textiles) Scheme Portal for Round 4 Applications with Lower Turnover Criterion and Extended Tenure
Exam-focused facts from the 28 October 2026 current affairs briefing.
Key facts
- The Ministry of Textiles will reopen the application portal for the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles to accept new applications under Round 4 from 1st November 2026 to 31st December 2026.
- The online application portal is https://pli.texmin.gov.in.
- The minimum turnover requirement under Part 2 of the scheme has been reduced from ₹200 crore to ₹100 crore, enabling greater participation by MSMEs and mid-sized manufacturing units.
- The scheme tenure has been extended up to Financial Year 2033–34 exclusively for applicants approved under Round 4.
- Existing participant companies of Rounds 1, 2 and 3 who have not claimed or received any incentive so far are eligible to migrate to Round 4, subject to withdrawal of their existing applications.
- The scheme aims to promote manufacturing of Man-Made Fibre (MMF) Apparel, MMF Fabrics and Technical Textiles, and to strengthen India's position in global textile value chains.