Q11 · UPPSC current affairs · 26 September 2026 · News · Make in India and Production Linked Incentive Scheme Performance

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Consider the following statements regarding the Make in India initiative and PLI scheme performance:1.The PLI scheme provides incentive payments calculated directly on incremental sales achieved over a base year.2.The Make in India initiative is administered exclusively by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A Both 1 and 2
B 1 only
C 2 only
D Neither 1 nor 2

Correct answer: (b) 1 only

Explanation

Statement 1 is correct because the PLI scheme calculates incentives based on incremental sales over a designated base year. Statement 2 is incorrect because Make in India is a broad manufacturing initiative coordinated across multiple industrial departments, not the Ministry of Agriculture.

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