Cabinet approves Rs 4,500 crore PLI scheme to boost solar PV modules manufacturing ANI | Updated: Apr 07, 2021 18:08 IST New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The union cabinet on Wednesday approved a production linked incentive (PLI) scheme with an outlay of Rs 4,500 crore to add 10,000 MW capacity of integrated solar PV modules manufacturing plants. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, while addressing a press conference said, "The union cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved high-frequency solar PV modules." The government said that this decision would add 10,000 MW capacity of integrated solar PV manufacturing plants and bring a direct investment of around Rs 17,200 crore in solar PV manufacturing. The PLI scheme is likely to create direct employment of around 30,000 and indirect employment of 1.2 lakh.