MAKE IN INDIA
Origin: This initiative has its origin in the Prime Minister’s Independence Day speech where he gave a clarion call to ‘Make in India’policy.
Announcement: On 15th August 2014
Launched: On 25th September 2014 by Our Honorable Prime Minister Sri Narendra Modi & Governed by Gov. of India
Objective
- Ultimate objective is to make India a renowned manufacturing hub for key sectors. Companies across the globe would be invited to make investment and set up factories and expand their facilities in India
- Using India’s highly talented and skilled manpower to create world class zero defect products.
Aim
- To convert India into a global manufacturing hub
2. To help create jobs and boost economic growth.
3. To urge both local and foreign companies to invest in India.
Key Elements –
- 25 sectors to work on initially
- 24 manufacturing cities identified
- 10% subsidy on production of equipment’s of pollution control, reducing energy consumption & water conservation
- To speed up the decisions
- Time bound resolving of issues within 48 hours; unaddressed queries to go to DIPP secy, & to be resolved within 24 hours.
- A digital campaign just like “Incredible India to go global.
- Inclusion of all states to mobilize the policy, ministries and local bodies
List of 25 Sectors Involved –
Automobiles | Leather | Aviation | Biotechnology | Chemical |
Food Processing | Defence Manufacturing | Automobile Components | Electrical Machinery | Electronic Systems |
Roads and Highways | IT and BPM | Textile Garments | Media and Entertainment | Tourism and Hospitality |
Mining | Pharmaceuticals | Ports | Railways | Renewable Energy |
Construction | Space | Wellness | Thermal Power | Oil and Gas |
INCENTIVES OFFERED FOR MANUFACTURING units under Make In India.
- Sector specific incentives
- Area based incentives
- Incentives under income tax act
- Investment Allowance
- Deductions
- R&D Incentives
- Export Incentives
- State Incentives