**Executive Summary**
This document is an answer given in Lok Sabhia on December 2nd, 2025, regarding the establishment of PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) Parks. The government has approved the setting up of 7 PM MITRA Parks, including one in Tamil Nadu, with a total outlay of Rs. 4,445 Cr for the period 2021-22 to 2027-28. Development Capital Support (DCS) of Rs. 50 Cr has been released to the Tamil Nadu park.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **PM MITRA Parks Establishment:**
* The government has approved the establishment of 7 PM MITRA Parks to attract investment and boost employment generation.
* The parks will be located in Greenfield/Brownfield sites.
* A total outlay of Rs. 4,445 Cr has been allocated for the period 2021-22 to 2027-28.
* **Park Locations:**
* One PM MITRA Park has been finalized in Tamil Nadu (Virudhnagar).
* Other selected sites include: Telangana (Warangal), Gujarat (Navsari), Karnataka (Kalaburagi), Madhya Pradesh (Dhar), Uttar Pradesh (Lucknow), and Maharashtra (Amravati).
* **Development Capital Support (DCS):**
* Provision for Development Capital Support (DCS) @30% of the project cost.
* Maximum support of ₹ 500 Cr per park for Greenfield projects and ₹ 200 Crore per park for Brownfield projects.
* DCS of Rs. 50 Cr has been released to the PM MITRA Park in Tamil Nadu.
* **Future Parks:**
* There are no current proposals to establish additional parks under the PM MITRA Scheme.
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder: Government**
* **Impact:** The government is investing in the development of textile infrastructure through PM MITRA Parks.
* **Action Required:** Ensure the implementation of the PM MITRA scheme and allocation of resources for ongoing and approved projects.
**Stakeholder: Tamil Nadu (Virudhnagar)**
* **Impact:** Increased investment in textile sector and increased Employment opportunities.
* **Action Required:** Oversee the implementation of the PM MITRA park project, utilize released funds effectively (Rs. 50 Cr).
**Stakeholder: Textile Industry**
* **Impact:** Potential for growth and modernization of textile manufacturing.
* **Action Required:** Consider investment opportunities in PM MITRA Parks.
**Stakeholder: Other Selected States:**
* **Impact:** Increased investment in textile sector and increased Employment opportunities.
* **Action Required:** Oversee the implementation of the PM MITRA park project in their respective states.
Key Entities Referenced
PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) Parks: Scheme for setting up integrated textile parks with world-class infrastructure.
Ministry of Textiles: The central ministry responsible for the textile industry in India; answering questions about the PM MITRA scheme.
Tamil Nadu: One of the locations where the PM MITRA Park is being set up. Specifically, in Virudhnagar and Coimbatore/Tiruppur.
Development Capital Support (DCS): Financial assistance provided under the PM MITRA scheme.
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 277
TO BE ANSWERED ON 02.12.2025
PM PARK AT TAMIL NADU
277. DR. GANAPATHY RAJKUMAR P:
THIRU THANGA TAMILSELVAN:
Will the Minister of TEXTILES वस्त्र मंत्री
be pleased to state :
(a) whether the Government has taken a decision for setting up of PM Mega Integrated Textile Region
and Apparel (PM MITRA) Park in Virudhnagar, Coimbatore/Tirupur in Tamil Nadu;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) the total amount allotted, released to PM MITRA Park in Virudhnagar, Coimbatore/Tiruppur as on
date;
(d) the time by which the park commences its commercial operations/functions;
(e) whether the Government has any plan to set up of an another PM MITRA Park in Virudhnagar,
Coimbatore/Tirupur in Tamil Nadu; and
(f) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?
उत्तर
ANSWER
वस्त्र राज् य मंत्री (श्री पबित्र मार्घरे रटा)
THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR TEXTILES
(SHRI PABITRA MARGHERITA)
(a) to (d): With a view to attract investment, boost employment generation and position itself strongly
in the global market, 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 2021-22 to 2027-28.
Ministry received 18 proposals from 13 states for setting up Mega Textile Parks and has finalised 7 sites
including one in Tamil Nadu (Virudhnagar) for setting up of PM MITRA Park. Other selected sites are
Telangana (Warangal), Gujarat (Navsari), Karnataka (Kalaburagi), Madhya Pradesh (Dhar), Uttar
Pradesh (Lucknow) and Maharashtra (Amravati).
For development of PM MITRA Parks, there is a provision of Development Capital Support (DCS)
@30% of the project cost with a maximum support of ₹ 500 Cr and ₹200 Crore per park for Greenfield
and Brownfield PM MITRA Parks respectively from the Government of India. So far, DCS of Rs. 50 Cr.
has been released to PM MITRA Park Tamil Nadu.
(e) & (f): There is no proposal currently under consideration for establishing any more Parks under
PM MITRA Scheme.
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