Motherson Arm Wins PLI Incentives, Boosts Electronics Manufacturing
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Motherson Electronic Components Private Limited (MECPL), a subsidiary of Samvardhana Motherson International Limited, has secured incentives under the government’s Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, strengthening India’s electronics manufacturing push.
The incentives will be available for six years, from FY26 to FY31, during which the company plans to invest around ₹1,900 crore. As part of this expansion, MECPL is expected to create more than 5,000 jobs at its manufacturing facility in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu.
The company has also been selected under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) for producing enclosures used in consumer electronics. Recently, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology approved 22 proposals under ECMS with total investments of ₹41,863 crore and projected production of ₹2.58 lakh crore.
These projects are expected to generate nearly 34,000 direct jobs. The scheme supports India’s goal of becoming self-reliant in electronics and achieving $500 billion in electronics production by 2030–31.
Source: The Economic Times
