PATNA: Industry minister Syed Shahnawaz Hussain on Tuesday made an appeal to the central government to sanction a PM MITRA (Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel) Park to Bihar. Shahnawaz said 1719 acres of land has already been identified in West Champaran for this purpose.
PM MITRA Park scheme aims to integrate the entire textiles value chain, right from spinning, weaving, processing or dyeing and printing to garment manufacturing at one location, thus reducing logistics cost of Industry. The Union ministry of textiles in October, 2021 issued notification for setting up of seven PM MITRA Parks in the country.