What are PM MITRA Parks and where are they set up?

The Government has finalized setting up of PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) Parks at 7 sites viz. Tamil Nadu (Virudhnagar), Telangana (Warangal), Gujarat (Navasari), Karnataka (Kalaburagi), Madhya Pradesh (Dhar), Uttar Pradesh (Lucknow) and Maharashtra (Amravati) with an outlay of Rs. 4,445 cr for a period of seven years upto 2027-28.

A total of 18 proposals were received from 13 State Governments. After evaluating proposals received from different State Governments via a transparent challenge matrix, the 7 sites as above were finalized for setting up of PM MITRA Parks.

The state-wise details of land acquired, current status of land development and trunk infrastructure are as under:-

State Land acquired

(in Acres)

Current status of land development of core and external infrastructure (Upto 31.01.2026)
Madhya Pradesh 2,158 Works Worth Rs. 817.19 Cr. are under execution for development of core and/or External infrastructure
Tamil Nadu 1,052 Works Worth Rs. 577.8 Cr. are under execution for development of core and/or External infrastructure
Gujarat 1,142 Works Worth Rs. 496.4 Cr. are under execution for development of core and/or External infrastructure
Karnataka 1,000 Works Worth Rs. 50.9 Cr. are under execution for development of core and/or External infrastructure
Uttar Pradesh 1,000 Works Worth Rs. 990.71 Cr. are under execution for development of core and/or External infrastructure
Maharashtra 1,020 Works Worth Rs. 685.18 Cr. are under execution for development of core and/or External infrastructure
Telangana 1,327 Works Worth Rs. 759.99 Cr. are under execution for development of core and/or External infrastructure

 

Under the component of Development Capital Support (DCS) of PM MITRA Park Scheme, a total of Rs 160 cr has been released to the States of Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Maharashtra. In addition, infrastructure works worth Rs 2,160.17 cr for providing external infrastructure till the park gates have been started by the state governments and an expenditure of Rs. 564.72 cr has been incurred so far.

In PM MITRA Park Madhya Pradesh, 1,130.28 acres of land has been allotted to investors with a proposed investment of Rs 21,436.91 cr.  In Tamil Nadu, 190.44 acres of land have been allotted to investors with proposed investment of Rs 2,192.21 cr. In Telangana, an investment of Rs 3,862 cr has been grounded so far with 540.41 acres of land already allotted. The total investment interest received across all parks so far is Rs 63,177 Cr.  Once completed, it is expected that each PM MITRA Park will generate 3 lakh (direct/indirect) employment across all elements of textiles value chain benefitting all segments of the population including local comminutes

The PM MITRA Parks Scheme was approved for a period of seven years till 2027-28.

In the Union Budget 2026-27, an announcement regarding setting up of Mega Textile Parks in challenge mode along with a focus on bringing value addition to technical textiles was made by the Hon’ble Finance Minister.

In order to ensure early sanction and quick implementation of the Scheme, the Ministry has initiated a process of stakeholder consultation with State Governments and other stakeholders. It has also constituted a Joint Working Group to discuss scheme guidelines, eligibility criteria, selection process and evaluation parameters.

This information was provided by textiles minister Giriraj Singh in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha on Tuesday.

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