What's in store for the Manufacturing Sector from the upcoming full Budget on February 1. Set to be a 'Pocket Booster' budget with focus on giving consumption a leg-up along with pushing capex Read More.., it is set to benefit a host of sectors. Keep a track on all the expectations, final announcements and in depth analysis of the Budget decision only on Financial Express. We offer you a detailed list of expectation and announcements for Manufacturing Sector on its dedicated page Who Gets What. Navigate through all the declarations at a glance from the current and past Union Budgets on this page.
Budget 2025-26 Announcements for Manufacturing Sector
Manufacturing Sector
Credit guarantee cover for micro and small enterprises increased to Rs 10 crore.
Credit guarantees enhanced for term loans up to Rs 20 crore.
Investment and turnover limits for MSMEs will be increased, allowing for a 2.5x and 2x expansion in these thresholds, respectively.
climate-friendly development, the mission will also focus on clean technology manufacturing aiming to build a robust ecosystem for solar PV cells, electric vehicle (EV) batteries, motors and controllers, electrolysis, wind turbines, high-voltage transmission equipment, and grid-scale batteries.
Allocations for large-scale electronics manufacturing rose by 36% to Rs 6,125 crore, while drone manufacturing saw a significant 72% increase to Rs 57 crore.
Budget Announcements for Manufacturing Sector in FY2025
Manufacturing Sector
12 new industrial hubs will be built in the country.
The scope of credit guarantee scheme for MSMEs will increase.
Mudra loan amount increased from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 20 lakh.
New branches of SIDBI will be opened. 4 branches will open this year.
Funds will be provided for setting up 50 multi-product food units.
MSMEs will be given help to open food safety labs.
Scheme with private sector to promote e-commerce exports.
Internship for 5 crore youth in 500 top companies.
Under CSR, companies will bear 10% of the internship expenses of the youth.
Budget Announcements for Manufacturing Sector in FY2024
Manufacturing Sector
Budget’s indirect tax proposals aim to boost domestic manufacturing.
New co-operatives that commence manufacturing activities till 31.3.2024 shall get the benefit of a lower tax rate of 15%.
Customs duty on certain TV parts was reduced to boost TV manufacturing while making it less expensive for consumers.
Basic customs duty on electric kitchen chimneys is being increased to 15% to encourage domestic manufacturing.
Exemption from Basic Customs Duty on raw materials for manufacture of CRGO Steel, ferrous scrap and nickel cathode is being continued.
Budget Announcements for Manufacturing Sector in FY2023
Manufacturing Sector
It has been revealed that new domestic manufacturing companies have the option to pay tax at a rate of 15% without claiming deductions if they start manufacturing by March 31, 2023.
Specific startups have been notified about the opportunity for a tax holiday for three out of their initial ten years if they incorporate by April 1, 2022.
An announcement has been made to extend both deadlines by one year.
Budget Announcements for Manufacturing Sector in FY2022
Manufacturing Sector
Union Budget 2021-22 introduced an outlay of INR 1.97 Lakh Crores (US$ 26 billion) for Production-linked Incentive (PLI) schemes spanning across 13 sectors.
Extra budgetary allocation of 0.76 Lakh Crores (US$ 10 billion) was announced specifically for the PLI scheme focusing on semiconductor manufacturing.
Budget Announcements for Manufacturing Sector in FY2021
Manufacturing Sector
Introduced in September 2019, new provisions provide a concessional corporate tax rate of 15% to newly incorporated domestic manufacturing companies starting production by March 31, 2023.
Corporate tax rate for new companies in the manufacturing sector was notified to be reduced to an unprecedented level of 15%.
A scheme aimed at incentivizing the production of mobile phones, electronic equipment, and semiconductor packaging was announced
Budget Announcements for Manufacturing Sector in FY2020
Manufacturing Sector
Make in India initiative claimed to have boosted mobile and parts manufacturing companies from 2 to over 268, generating significant job opportunities.
GST aimed to support small traders, manufacturers, and service providers.
Tax rate reduced to 25% for companies with turnover up to Rs 250 crore, encompassing nearly 99% of businesses, including new manufacturing companies without turnover limits