Lok Sabha Question No. 485 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2026-02-03
Subject: PM MITRA Parks
Ministry: TEXTILES
Asked by: Shri Amarsing Tisso, Shri Sunil Kumar, Smt. Smita Uday Wagh, Shri Bunty Vivek Sahu, Shri Damodar Agrawal, Shri Gopal Jee Thakur, Shri Ramesh Awasthi, Shri Shankar Lalwani, Shri T R Baalu

## PM MITRA PARKS

485. SHRI DAMODAR AGRAWAL: SMT. SMITA UDAY WAGH: SHRI RAMESH AWASTHI: SHRI SUNIL KUMAR: SHRI GOPAL JEE THAKUR: SHRI AMARSING TISSO: SHRI T R BAALU: SHRI BUNTY VIVEK SAHU: SHRI SHANKAR LALWANI:

Will the Minister of TEXTILES वस्त्र मंत्री be pleased to state :

(a) the current status of the construction and development of the seven Pradhan Mantri Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) Parks announced in the Union Budget 2021- 22, including the stage of land acquisition, infrastructure creation, and project timelines, State-wise;

(b) the amount of funds sanctioned and actually spent for construction and development of PM MITRA Parks till December 2025, park and State-wise;

- (c)  whether  the  Government  has  conducted  stakeholder  consultations  and  coordination  meetings  with investors,  industry  associations,  and  State  Governments  as  part  of  the  planning,  implementation  and establishment of PM MITRA Parks, if so, the details of such consultations, including the issues raised and assurances given;
- (d)  whether  any  PM  MITRA  Park  has  been  proposed,  planned  by  the  Government  in  Maharashtra, particularly in or around Parliamentary Constituency Jalgaon and if so, the present status and expected benefits in terms of investment, employment and regional development;
- (e)  the  time  by  which  the  Textile  park  proposed  at  Virudhunagar,  Tamil  Nadu  will  get  necessary approvals and the time by which it will inaugurate;
- (f) whether any land survey was conducted for the construction of PM MITRA park in Valmiki Nagar Parliamentary Constituency in Bihar, if so, the reasons for not constructing the said park;
- (g) whether the Government has any proposals to construct PM MITRA Park in Darbhanga, Bihar if so, the details thereof; and
- (h)  whether the  Government has any proposals  to construct new PM MITRA Parks, if so, the details thereof, State-wise?

## उत्तर

## ANSWER

## वस्त्र राज्  य मंत्री ( श्री पबित्र मार्घेररटा ) THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR TEXTILES (SHRI PABITRA MARGHERITA)

(a) to (d): 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. The PM MITRA scheme is expected to generate employment of 3lakhs (1 lakh direct and 2 lakh in-direct employment) with an estimated investment of Rs 10,000/-cr per park. To  attract investment and effective implementation of the Parks, over 200 consultations with various stakeholders including States, investors and potential park developers at international, national and local levels have been conducted.

Infrastructure  works  worth  Rs  2,160.17  cr  for  providing  external  infrastructure  till  these  parks gate have been started by the state governments and an expenditure of Rs. 564.72 cr has been incurred so far.    DPR proposals worth Rs. 7,145 cr of Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Telangana PM MITRA Parks have been approved. In Madhya Pradesh, 1150 acres of land has been allotted with a proposed investment of Rs 24,175 cr.  In Tamil Nadu, applications for 201 acres of land with proposed investment of Rs 2,076 cr have been received so far. In Maharashtra, applications have been invited for land allotment while in Telangana, Investment of Rs 3,862 cr has been grounded so far with 540 acres land already allotted. As a part of Development Capital Support of PM MITRA Scheme, 1st instalment of  Rs  50  cr  has  been  sanctioned  to  Madhya  Pradesh  and  Tamil  Nadu  each  and  Rs  30  cr  has  been sanctioned to Maharashtra and Telangana each.

(e): 100%  land  has  been  acquired  and  necessary  approvals  including  environment  clearance  have been obtained in the the case of PM MITRA Park, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. A Detailed Project Report (DPR) worth Rs 1,894 Cr has been approved and infrastructure works worth Rs. 364 cr. allotted.  Post approval of Land Allotment policy, applications for 201 acres of land with proposed investment worth Rs 2,076 cr have been received so far.

(f) to (h): No new proposal for setting up of PM MITRA Park is currently under consideration.

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