Why in News?
- Industrial Policy and Investment Promotion Minister of Madhya Pradesh Rajvardhan Singh said that the Central Government has approved PM Mitra Mega Textile Park in 7 states of the country, out of which one has been decided to establish in the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh.
Key Points:
=> To promote Make in India, the Central Government has approved PM Mitra Mega Textile Parks in 7 states of the country.
=> CM Mitra Mega Textile Parks are going to be set up in Tamil Nadu, Sikkim, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.
=> Prime Minister Narendra Modi has tweeted about this and said that PM Mitra Mega Textile Park will give a boost to the 5F (Farm to Fiber to Factory to Fashion to Foreign) vision.
=> PM Modi said that PM Mitra Mega Textile Park will attract huge investment and generate jobs.
=> Industrial Policy and Investment Promotion Minister Rajvardhan Singh has said that with the 5F vision, we can expand our textile industry to foreign countries.
=> earlier, in the entire process, the expenditure was increasing and time was also being wasted, but now this problem will be solved if there is a textile park in one place.
=> Under the PM Mitra Mega Textile Park, the entire work (i.e. from cloth making to its export) will be done at one place.
=> There will be an investment of about Rs 4425 crore in this.
=> This decision will promote investment in the textile sector and create many employment opportunities.
=> This will create 14 lakh employment opportunities.