New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The government has announced the extension of Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme till August 25, 2022 for design-led manufacturing of telecom and networking products.

Earlier its deadline was on August 5 and the government has now decided to give a 20 days extension.

The extension comes after requests made by some of the interested companies, according to an official statement.

The registration process for the applicants for design-led manufacturing under the PLI Scheme for telecom and networking products started on June 21.

In the beginning July 20 was the last date which was extended till August 5 and with fresh extension the final date is August 25.

The design-led manufacturing was included as an amendme...