The Ministry of Textiles has approved 52 new applications under Round III of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles as of April 10, 2026. The approved applications are categorized as follows:
* **MMF Apparel:** 05 applications
* **MMF Fabrics:** 19 applications
* **Technical Textiles:** 18 applications
* **Multiple Segments:** 10 applications
**Economic Commitments and Projections**
The 52 applicants have committed to a total investment of ₹6,708 crore, with an expected turnover of ₹21,186 crore. These investments are intended to enhance domestic manufacturing capabilities, promote innovation, and strengthen India’s position in the global textile market, specifically within the Man-Made Fibre (MMF) and Technical Textiles segments.
**Reported Performance (FY 2025-26)**
For the first three quarters of the 2025-26 fiscal year, participant companies under the PLI Scheme reported the following metrics:
* **Investment:** ₹944.48 crore
* **Turnover:** ₹4,473 crore
* **Exports:** ₹363.55 crore
**Policy Objectives**
The PLI Scheme for Textiles is a primary initiative of the Government of India designed to promote high-value textile production, attract significant investment, and generate employment opportunities nationwide. The government remains committed to the growth and competitiveness of the sector through targeted policy interventions and stakeholder collaboration.
**Administrative Information**
* **Release ID:** 2250951
* **Source:** PIB Delhi / Ministry of Textiles
* **Date:** 10 APR 2026
Key Entities Referenced
Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles: A key government initiative aimed at promoting high-value textile production, attracting investment, and enhancing domestic manufacturing capabilities in segments like MMF and Technical Textiles.
Ministry of Textiles: The primary central ministry responsible for the oversight, approval of applications, and implementation of the PLI Scheme for the textile sector.
Ministry of Textiles
52 New Applications approved under Production
Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles
Posted On: 10 APR 2026 7:33PM by PIB Delhi
The Government has approved 52 new applications under Round III of the Production Linked Incentive
(PLI) Scheme for Textiles. Out of these 52 approved applications, 05 are for MMF Apparel, 19 for MMF
Fabrics, 18 for Technical Textiles and 10 for multiple segment.
The 52 applicants have committed an investment of Rs.6708 cr with an expected turnover of Rs.21,186 cr.
The approved proposals are expected to provide a significant boost to the textile sector, particularly in the
segments of Man-Made Fibre (MMF) fabrics, MMF apparel, and Technical Textiles. These investments
will enhance domestic manufacturing capabilities, promote innovation, and strengthen India’s position in
the global textile market.
The PLI Scheme for Textiles is a key initiative of the Government of India aimed at promoting high-value
textile production, attracting investment, and generating employment opportunities across the country.
Investment of ₹944.48 cr, turnover of ₹4,473 cr and exports of ₹363.55 cr has been reported by the PLI
participant companies in three quarters of FY 2025-26.
The Government remains committed to supporting the growth and competitiveness of the textile industry
through targeted policy interventions and stakeholder collaboration.
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