Centre approves 7 PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) Parks

National (24/03/2023): The Union Minister of State for Textiles, Darshana Jardosh in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today informed that the Government has approved setting up of 7 (Seven) PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) Parks in Greenfield/Brownfield sites with world class infrastructure including plug and play facility with an outlay of Rs. 4,445 cr for a period of seven years upto 2027-28. The Government has finalised 7 sites viz. Tamil Nadu (Virudhnagar), Telangana (Warangal), Gujarat (Navsari), Karnataka (Kalburgi), Madhya Pradesh (Dhar), Uttar Pradesh (Lucknow/Hardoi) and Maharastra (Amrawati) for setting up PM MITRA Parks. The details of PM MITRA Park scheme can be accessed from www.texmin.nic.in.

Apart from this, the Government is also implementing Scheme for Integrated Textile Parks (SITP) through which 54 Textiles parks have been approved across the country and amongst them 31 textiles parks have been completed while 23 are at various stages of completion. The state-wise details are in the Annexure.

For holistic development of the entire textile value chain of the country including the manufacturing sector, Government is implementing several schemes viz. Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles, SAMARTH- Scheme for Capacity Building in Textile Sector, Amended Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme, National Technical Textiles Mission, Silk Samagra-2, etc.

Estimated production of textiles (man-made fibre, man-made filament, cotton yarn, blended yarn and total spun yarn) during last three years is as under:-

(Figures in Million kg)

P- Provisional

Sources: Based on the Textile entities registered with the Office of Textile Commissioner, Mumbai

ANNEXURE

List of Completed Parks under SITP Scheme

  List of Ongoing Parks under SITP Scheme