India, Sept. 14 -- The government will reopen the application window for the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for white goods for a period of three months starting Monday, the commerce and industry ministry said on Sunday.

The PLI application window for air conditioners (ACs) and LED (light-emitting diode) lights is being reopened "based on the appetite of the industry" to invest more under the scheme, a statement issued by the ministry said.

The scheme, which initially received approval from the Union Cabinet on April 7, 2021, is to be implemented over a seven-year period (2021-22 to 2028-29) with an outlay of Rs.6,238 crore.

So far, 83 applicants with a committed investment of Rs.10,406 crore have been selected as beneficiari...