Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav said that the upcoming PM MITRA Park in Dhar will play a transformative role in shaping the state’s textile and garment industry, establishing it as a global hub for investment and employment. He highlighted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will perform the Bhoomi Poojan of the park on September 17, marking a milestone in India’s industrial journey. Speaking at an interactive session with industrialists in Kolkata, Dr. Yadav urged investors to explore opportunities in Madhya Pradesh, assuring full government support and investor-friendly policies. “The PM MITRA Park will elevate Madhya Pradesh’s textile sector to international standards while generating large-scale employment and boosting the state’s economy,” he said.
Rs14,600 Crore Investment Proposals Secured
The Kolkata session witnessed strong investor interest with proposals worth Rs14,600 crore across renewable energy, food processing, footwear, and multi-sector projects. Key announcements included:
Ruia Group – ₹4,200 crore, 5,000 jobs
Vikram Solar – ₹10,150 crore, 9,000 jobs
Isen BioGreen/Ayurvriddhi – ₹150 crore, 400 jobs
Ajanta Shoes – ₹100 crore, 2,500 jobs
In total, the proposals are expected to create nearly 17,000 employment opportunities.
Madhya Pradesh: A Reliable Investment Destination
Dr. Yadav emphasised that Madhya Pradesh offers a stable and transparent business environment backed by world-class infrastructure, industrial corridors, logistics hubs, and seamless connectivity. Its central location ensures easy access to national markets, while investor-friendly reforms and simple processes enable businesses to expand smoothly.
He said that the state’s organic cotton, which is in high demand globally, makes Madhya Pradesh a natural choice for textile and garment investors. “Our policies benefit farmers, industries, and youth alike – creating a win-win ecosystem of growth and self-reliance,” he added.
सरलता के साथ व्यापार करने वाला अगर कोई राज्य है, तो वो मध्यप्रदेश है। हमने कई नीतियां बनाई हैं, जो व्यापार-व्यवसाय को बढ़ावा देती हैं। pic.twitter.com/SaU7aZCaKo
— Dr Mohan Yadav (@DrMohanYadav51) September 10, 2025
Investor Confidence and Industry Praise
Ruia Group CMD Pawan Kumar Ruia praised Dr. Yadav as “one of the most educated and visionary leaders,” while announcing expansion of investments in Madhya Pradesh. Similarly, industrial leaders from Shyam Metalics, Pratap Group, and Rupa Industries highlighted opportunities in sectors such as textiles, garments, mining, food processing, and renewable energy.
At the session, Principal Secretary (Industries) Raghvendra Kumar Singh showcased the state’s strengths, including a 1 lakh acre industrial land bank, lowest power tariffs in India (Rs4.50/unit), strong air and road connectivity, and incentives for green industries and exporters.
PM MITRA Park in Dhar: India’s Emerging Textile Powerhouse
The PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) Park in Dhar will be spread over 2,158 acres with an investment of over Rs2,000 crore. It is expected to generate nearly 3 lakh jobs (1 lakh direct, 2 lakh indirect).
The project includes:
●81 plug-and-play units over 95,750 sqm,
●20 MLD Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP)
●220 KVA substation with SCADA-controlled utilities,
●Worker and women’s housing,
●10 MVA solar power plant,
●Modern waste, sewage, and stormwater systems.
This Greenfield initiative, part of PM Modi’s ‘Make in India’ and ‘Viksit Bharat’ vision, aims to position Madhya Pradesh as a global textile and garment hub, strengthening India’s export competitiveness and fostering sustainable growth.
(Asstt Editor)
Ira Singh





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