PM-MITRA Scheme

About PM-MITRA

 

• It will offer the opportunity to create an Integrated Textiles Value Chain right from spinning, weaving, processing/dyeing and printing to garment manufacturing etc. at one location and will reduce the logistics cost of the Industry.
• A Special Purpose Vehicle owned by the Centre and State Government will be set up for each park which will oversee the implementation of the project.
• Funding
  • The Ministry of Textiles will provide financial support in the form of Development Capital Support up to Rs. 500 crores per park to the Park SPV.
  • A Competitive Incentive Support (CIS) of up to Rs 300 crore per park to the units in PM MITRA Park shall also be provided to incentivise speedy implementation.
  • State governments will provide a contiguous and encumbrance-free land parcel of at least 1000 acres of land.
• Nodal Ministry: Ministry of Textiles
• Government of India has planned to establish these parks in Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra.

 

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Q1) What is Textiles?

Textiles refer to any type of material that is made through weaving, knitting, felting, or other processes involving fibers. Textiles are commonly used to create fabrics, which are then used in various applications such as clothing, household items, industrial products, and more.

Source: PM-MITRA mega textile parks will bolster productivity, foster innovation and generate many employment opportunities: PM