PLI Scheme: A Recipe to Boost India’s Food Processing Industry

PLI Scheme: A Recipe to Boost India’s Food Processing Industry
Case Code: ECON100
Case Length: 11 Pages
Period: 2020-21
Pub Date: 2021
Teaching Note: Available
Price: Rs.300
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Countries : India
Themes: Government & Economy, Government Policies
PLI Scheme: A Recipe to Boost India’s Food Processing Industry
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Background

After independence, India’s economic policies were largely based on socialistic principles of economic growth with the focus on self-reliance, social justice, and alleviation of poverty. The government and the then Planning Commission focused primarily on making the country self-reliant. India’s private sector, which was in its infancy, did not get any support from the government. As the nation needed to be industrialized rapidly, public sector enterprises came into being with huge investments. Within a few decades, however, the inefficiency of the public sector was exposed and most of them made losses in their operations. Since 1978, China and the Southeast Asian nations had opened up more and more sectors to foreign direct investments. Within a decade, East and Southeast Asian nations improved their overall investment environment and rushed ahead of India in attracting investments and on almost every economic parameter. Even within the country, Indian products became costlier than those imported from China...

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