Webinar: Augmenting a resilient economy Thrust on the IT sector through PLI 2.0 and other incentives

The Union Cabinet recently notified PLI Scheme 2.0 for IT Hardware with a budgetary outlay of approximately INR 17,000 crore. Considering global affairs, the scheme has been revamped to expand and reinforce India's IT hardware manufacturing ecosystem by providing incentives on incremental sales of laptops, tablets, all-in-one PCs, servers etc.

This revamped scheme aims to encourage localisation of components and sub-assemblies, to develop the supply chain for a longer duration. The application window is open until 15 July 2023.

Grant Thornton Bharat is organising an interactive webinar to delve deeper into the subject, share insights to address the implications of this scheme on the sector, and explore the government's thrust on IT as a critical pillar towards an Aatmanirbhar Bharat.

Key discussion points

• An overview of PLI Framework and Govt.'s thrust on IT sector augmentation;
• Target segments and broad overview of PLI 2.0 on IT Hardware and comparative with erstwhile PLI on IT Hardware;
• Eligibility criteria, incentive quantum, challenges, etc. by eminent experts from GT;
• Discussion on the guidelines qua the scheme;
• Future outlook of IT Industry and the roadmap post implementation of this PLI 2.0

Webinar: Augmenting a Resilient economy - Thrust on the IT sector through PLI 2.0 & other incentives