The new and renewable energy ministry will invite proposals under the second phase of Rs 19,500-crore production linked incentive (PLI-II) scheme for solar sector within a week, a senior official said. The Union Cabinet on September 21, 2022 approved the proposal to implement PLI-II on ‘national programme on high-efficiency solar PV modules with an outlay of Rs 19,500 crore for achieving manufacturing capacity of Giga Watt (GW) scale in high-efficiency solar PV modules.