Budget recommendation from EY India seeks PLI expansion to support fast-growing and emerging tech sectors

Introduction

As India prepares for its upcoming budget, EY India has made a compelling case for the extension of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme to encompass new technology sectors. This move is seen as crucial for fostering innovation and attracting investments in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.

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The Importance of the PLI Scheme

The PLI scheme, which was initially launched to boost manufacturing in specific sectors, has shown promising results. By incentivizing production, it aims to enhance the competitiveness of Indian manufacturers on a global scale. However, as technology continues to advance, there is a pressing need to adapt the scheme to include emerging sectors such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and renewable energy.

Current Landscape of Technology in India

India's technology sector has witnessed significant growth over the past decade. With a burgeoning startup ecosystem and increasing foreign investments, the country is poised to become a global tech hub. However, to sustain this growth, it is essential to provide a conducive environment for innovation and development.

Tax Certainty as a Catalyst for Growth

One of the key recommendations from EY India is the need for tax certainty. Unpredictable tax policies can deter investments and hinder the growth of new technologies. By establishing a stable tax framework, the government can encourage both domestic and foreign investors to commit to long-term projects in India.

Potential Benefits of Extending the PLI Scheme

  • Boosting Innovation: By including new tech sectors in the PLI scheme, the government can stimulate research and development activities.

  • Attracting Foreign Investment: A broader PLI scheme can make India an attractive destination for global tech companies looking to invest.

  • Creating Jobs: Expanding the PLI scheme will lead to the creation of new jobs in emerging technology sectors.

Conclusion

As the budget announcement approaches, the recommendations from EY India highlight the need for a forward-thinking approach to economic policy. By extending the PLI scheme to new technology sectors and ensuring tax certainty, the government can pave the way for a more innovative and competitive India.

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