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Textile ministry reopens PLI scheme, halves turnover threshold to ₹100 cr

The application portal the PLI scheme for textiles will open from 1 November to 31 December.

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View Market Dashboard Textile ministry reopens PLI scheme, halves turnover threshold to ₹100 cr The application portal the PLI scheme for textiles will open from 1 November to 31 December. Dhirendra Kumar Published28 Oct 2026, 10:27 PM IST Prefer Liveminton Google AI Quick Read ✕ Wait for it… Log in to our website to save your bookmarks. It'll just take a moment. Yes, Continue ✕ Wait for it… Oops! Looks like you have exceeded the limit to bookmark the image. Remove some to bookmark this image.

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You don’t have any Active Subscription. Subscribed with another email? Logout and Login with that one. Your active subscription(s) Account subscription benefits alongside Premium Stories, Editorials, Opinions and more. Unlock these with Subscription Products you've access to Additional Subscription Benefits Need help with your subscription? Published - October 28, 2026 11:06 pm IST - Mysuru The Mysuru district administration has instructed officials to intensify inspection and initiate legal action against those employing children in the district. While conducting the quarterly review meeting of the district level executive and task force committee of the District Child Labour Project Society on Tuesday, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) R. Aishwarya directed officials to take immediate action to prevent children from selling pens, pencils, balloons and other items at the Dasara Exhibition Ground. Employing children below the age of 18 in stalls and shops at the Dasara Exhibition is strictly prohibited, said ADC. With Deepavali approaching, ADC instructed officials to maintain strict vigilance and create awareness among owners of firecracker manufacturing units and sales outlets against the employment of those below 18 years, according to a press release. She said that officials who had been notified as inspector under Section 16 and 17 of the Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act 1986, must conduct minimum 15 inspections every month in their hobli without fail. The ADC had directed Tahashildars to conduct a regular meeting of taluk-level child labour eradication and rehabilitation committees. She also instructed officials to conduct awareness programmes about Child Labour Act in schools and public places with the co-ordination of government department. Published - October 28, 2026 11:06 pm IST Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments. We have migrated to a new commenting platform. If you are already a registered user of The Hindu and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles. If you do not have an account please register and login to post comments. Users can access their older comments by logging into their accounts on Vuukle.

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