<span style="color: #222222;">The government has extended the last date for receipt of applications under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Specialty Steel to 15th of next month.<br />''<br />''Earlier the last date to receive the applications under it was 31st of July. Ministry of Steel has asked the Interested companies to first register and then apply on the portal well before the deadline.<br />''<br />''In July last year, the Union Cabinet had approved 6 thousand 322 crore rupees PLI scheme to boost the production of specialty steel in India. The duration of the scheme is of five years from 2023-24 to 2027-28.</span><br />