New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- Minister of State for Textiles Pabitra Margherita, replying to a question in the Rajya Sabha on Friday, provided an update on the progress of the PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) Scheme, detailing the status of approved parks, implementation models, stakeholder consultations, and financial incentives aimed at strengthening India's textile manufacturing infrastructure.

Objectives of the Scheme

The Minister said the PM MITRA Scheme is intended to develop large, integrated and world-class textile parks aligned with the Government's 5F vision-Farm to Fibre to Factory to Fashion to Foreign.

The initiative seeks to enable the industry to achieve global scale, lower logistics costs and create mode...