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'''Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel''' scheme was announced by [[Government of India]] in 2021 to promote the industries [[manufacturing]] [[Textile industry|Textiles]]. The project is aimed for promoting [[Sustainable Development Goals|Sustainable Development Goal]] 9 by [[United Nations]]. The scheme aims to integrate the entire process of garment manufacturing, which includes spinning, weaving, dyeing or processing, and printing at one place.<br />
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== History ==<br />
Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (MITRA) was announced in 2021 by the Government of India to encourage the textile industry.<ref name="mi6">{{cite news |title=Cabinet approves setting up of 7 mega integrated textile region and apparel parks with ₹4,445 crore outlay |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/cab-approves-setting-up-of-7-mega-integrated-textile-region-and-apparel-parks-with-rs-4445-cr-outlay/article36858058.ece?homepage=true |access-date=9 August 2022 |publisher=thehindu.com/ |date=6 October 2021}}</ref><ref name="mi1">{{cite news |title=States must ensure affordable power, land, effective labour laws to be part of textiles park scheme: Piyush Goyal |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/states-must-ensure-affordable-power-land-effective-labour-laws-to-be-part-of-textiles-park-scheme-piyush-goyal/articleshow/92727310.cms |access-date=15 July 2022 |publisher=The Economic Times |date=7 July 2022}}</ref><ref name="mi9">{{cite news |title=Centre Approves ₹ 4,445 Crore For Scheme To Set Up Mega Textile Parks |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/centre-union-cabinet-approves-rs-4-445-crore-for-scheme-to-set-up-mega-textile-parks-2565894 |access-date=9 August 2022 |publisher=ndtv.com |date=6 October 2021}}</ref> Shortlisted places in the states can set up Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel either at brownfield (which has been built on) sites or at greenfield (not earlier been built on) sites.<ref name="mi4">{{cite news |title=Govt notifies PM Mega Integrated Textile Park Scheme for greenfield, brownfield sites |url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/govt-notifies-pm-mega-integrated-textile-park-scheme-for-greenfield-brownfield-sites/article37125301.ece |access-date=16 July 2022 |publisher=thehindubusinessline.com |date=22 October 2021 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="mi5">{{cite news |title=Govt notifies setting up of 7 mega integrated textile region and apparel (PM MITRA) parks |url=https://www.indiainfoline.com/article/news-sector-textile/govt-notifies-setting-up-of-7-mega-integrated-textile-region-and-apparel-pm-mitra-parks-121102500249_1.html |access-date=16 July 2022 |publisher=indiainfoline.com |date=25 October 2021 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Parks ==<br />
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Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel is planned to be set up in seven places with a planned expenditure of Rs 4,445 crores.<ref name="mi3">{{cite news |title=PM MITRA: Government releases 5 metrics to decide sites |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/cons-products/garments-/-textiles/pm-mitra-government-releases-5-metrics-to-decide-sites/articleshow/88981526.cms?from=mdr |access-date=16 July 2022 |publisher=The Economic Times |date=19 January 2022}}</ref><ref name="mi1" /><ref name="mi7">{{cite news |title=Union Cabinet approves setting up of 7 mega integrated textile region and apparel parks with Rs 4,445 cr outlay |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/national/union-cabinet-approves-setting-up-of-7-mega-integrated-textile-region-and-apparel-parks-with-rs-4445-cr-outlay-1037925.html |access-date=9 August 2022 |publisher=deccanherald.com |date=6 October 2021}}</ref><br />
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The following sites were selected for setting up PM MITRA parks.<ref>https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2114277</ref><br />
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{| class="wikitable"<br />
|+<br />
|Sl. no.<br />
|Site<br />
|Category<br />
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|1<br />
|Virudhnagar, Tamil Nadu<br />
|Greenfield<br />
|-<br />
|2<br />
|Navsari, Gujarat<br />
|Greenfield<br />
|-<br />
|3<br />
|Kalaburagi, Karnataka<br />
|Greenfield<br />
|-<br />
|4<br />
|Dhar, Madhya Pradesh<br />
|Greenfield<br />
|-<br />
|5<br />
|Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh<br />
|Greenfield<br />
|-<br />
|6<br />
|Warangal, Telangana<br />
|Brownfield<br />
|-<br />
|7<br />
|Amravati, Maharashtra<br />
|Brownfield<br />
|}<br />
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== Benefits ==<br />
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Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel will have the following facilities:<ref name="mi2">{{cite news |title=Textiles ministry to follow 'challenge method' to select states for MITRA scheme |url=https://www.businesstoday.in/latest/economy/story/textiles-ministry-to-follow-challenge-method-to-select-states-for-mitra-scheme-306494-2021-09-12 |access-date=15 July 2022 |publisher=Business Today |date=12 September 2021 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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* Development of large scale and modern industrial infrastructure facilities in an integrated system as a complete value-chain for the textile industry<br />
* Helpful in reducing cost for logistics<br />
* Makes Indian textile competitive<br />
* Increase employment opportunities<br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[Textile industry in India]]<br />
* [[Make in India]]<br />
* [[Production Linked Incentive schemes in India]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* [https://www.india.gov.in/spotlight/pm-mega-integrated-textile-region-and-apparel-pm-mitra Official website]<br />
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