Friday, 2 January, 2026
Industry Spars with Government Over Tighter Rules for Chip Design Incentive Scheme

The Indian semiconductor industry is pushing back against proposed changes to the Design Linked Incentive (DLI) 2.0 scheme, citing overly restrictive conditions. While the government defends moving toward tighter, market-linked support to ensure accountability and commercial success, startups argue the new contours could stifle early-stage innovation.
Read full story at Economic Times