{"id":988659,"date":"2026-01-30T08:27:20","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T02:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=988659"},"modified":"2026-01-30T08:40:33","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T03:10:33","slug":"economic-survey-2025-26-pli-scheme-drives-telecom-exports-by-1-5-aagr-between-fy21-25-imports-slide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/01\/30\/economic-survey-2025-26-pli-scheme-drives-telecom-exports-by-1-5-aagr-between-fy21-25-imports-slide\/","title":{"rendered":"Economic Survey 2025-26: PLI scheme drives telecom exports by 1.5% AAGR between FY21-25, imports slide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: India\u2019s telecom sector has achieved a notable success under the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme, with exports rising by 1.5% average annual growth rate (AAGR) between FY21 and FY25. By contrast, imports fell by 18.5% during the same period, according to the Economic Survey 2025-26 released on Thursday. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis trend indicates an early accomplishment in import substitution, aligning with the PLI framework&#8217;s overarching objective of enhancing market penetration abroad,\u201d the document, published ahead of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman\u2019s union budget announcement on February 1 (Sunday), said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: India\u2019s telecom sector has achieved a notable success under the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme, with exports rising by 1.5% average annual growth rate (AAGR) between FY21 and FY25. By contrast, imports fell by 18.5% during the same period, according to the Economic Survey 2025-26 released on Thursday. \u201cThis trend indicates an early accomplishment in import substitution, aligning with the PLI framework&#8217;s overarching objective of enhancing market penetration abroad,\u201d the document, published ahead of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman\u2019s union budget announcement on February 1 (Sunday), said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-988659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=988659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988659\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=988659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=988659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=988659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}