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Government Schemes and Policies: Key Updates from India (October 17-18, 2025)

October 18, 2025

India has seen a flurry of activity in government schemes and policies over the past 24 hours, encompassing economic incentives, social welfare, and administrative reforms. The Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for White Goods received an extension for its application window, reflecting strong industry interest in boosting domestic manufacturing. Karnataka made a progressive move by approving a Menstrual Leave Policy for all women employees across sectors. National initiatives include a new Electric Mobility Acceleration Policy aimed at increasing EV production, and the launch of "Next-Gen GST reforms" to simplify tax structures and benefit consumers. Efforts to empower tribal communities through the 'Adi Karmayogi' initiative were highlighted, alongside significant progress in the 'Special Campaign 5.0' focusing on cleanliness and reducing governmental pendency. Additionally, Maharashtra announced plans for a "health war room" to integrate health schemes and prevent double benefits, while Uttar Pradesh reformed its scholarship distribution system. A draft bill for safe migration of Indians was also released by the Ministry of External Affairs.

Question 1 of 13

1. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) extended the application window for Round 4 of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for White Goods. Until which date has this window been extended?

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