Rajasthan CM requests Centre for early approval to set up PM Mitra Park in Jodhpur

Jodhpur, June 24 (KNN) The Chief Minister of Rajasthan Ashok Gehlot has urged the Union Minister for Textiles Piyush Goyal to soon approve the proposal of Prime Minister Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM Mitra) Park at Kankani in Jodhpur.

In his letter to the Textile Minister, CM Gehlot highlighted the rich past of the Rajasthan’s textile industry and the several initiatives the state government for its development.

Emphasising the strategic location of the proposed PM Mitra Park, he said that the Marwar Industrial Cluster, which connects to the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC), located in Rohat, is just 7 km from the proposed textile park.

He further wrote that Jodhpur already has good facilities to project the products of Rajasthan in the international market.

The movement of goods from Kandla and Mundra port will also be possible as the Amritsar-Jamnagar highway passes through Jodhpur, said the CM.

He also apprised the Union Minister that works of developing electricity, water, roads and other infrastructure facilities have already begun. (KNN Bureau)