China not allowed! India approves 16 for incentive scheme, none from ChinaThe government on Tuesday released the names of 16 applicants who have been found eligible for the product linked incentive scheme for large scale electronics manufacturing launched in April this year, including Samsung, Lava, Micromax, Dixon and contract manufacturers for Apple iPhone - Foxconn, Wistron and Pegatron. None of the Chinese smartphone makers like Xiaomi, Vivo, Oppo, OnePlus or Realme figure in the list ev...

Scheme will not just help in meeting domestic requirement but is expected to promote exports from India as well. Of total production of Rs 10,50,000 crore in next 5 years, more than 60 per cent will be contributed by exports of the order of Rs 6,50,000 crore

None of the Chinese smartphone makers like Xiaomi, Vivo, Oppo, OnePlus or Realme figure in the list even though together they command over 70 per cent of the smartphone market in India

The government on Tuesday approved 16 applicants under the Production Linked Incentive Scheme (PLI) scheme for large scale electronics manufacturing

Most Chinese companies operating in India believe the brewing anti-China sentiment won't impact their long-term objectives in Indian market

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After getting blitzed out of the market by Chinese smartphone makers, desi brand Micromax is making a comeback. Aided by a rising anti-China sentiment, it wants to regain its old position. Will it succeed?

Samsung has submitted an estimate to the government to make smartphones worth $40 billion in the next five years under the PLI scheme

Before the Chinese trooped in, Micromax had grown to become the second-largest player in the market and was giving a tough fight to the then leader Samsung

The production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme will bring additional investment in electronics manufacturing to the tune of Rs 11,000 crore

The proposals submitted by the companies to the Ministry of Electronics and IT to avail benefits of the Production Link Incentives (PLI) are expected to create 12 lakh employment opportunities in India

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The two companies will together rethink on how to upgrade millions of users to smartphones with internet connectivity and collaborate to develop 4G/5G smartphones with an optimised Android operating system and Play Store for downloading apps

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Lava International will make hand-held devices for GE's healthcare division which will be shipped to several countries

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