New Delhi, March 11 -- Investment MoUs or proposals with expected investment potential of over Rs 18,500 crore have been signed or received under the PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) park scheme, Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh informed Lok Sabha on Tuesday.

In respect of PM MITRA park in Amravati, Maharashtra, the tender of infrastructure development for Rs 111 crore has been finalized and a work order issued, the minister said in his written reply.

In order to promote growth and development of the textile sector including exports, the central government is implementing various schemes/initiatives including Scheme for Integrated Textile Park (SITP), Integrated Processing Development Scheme (IPDS), Producti...