• During the meeting, Rohit Kansal, Additional Secretary, MoT, announced that Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) worth Rs. 5,567 crore have been finalised for three greenfield textile parks in Uttar Pradesh (UP), Karnataka and Gujarat.

About PM MITRA Greenfield Textile Parks:
Three Greenfield Parks: The DPRs cover 3 Greenfield textile parks in

• Lucknow, UP: A Greenfield PM MITRA Park spanning 1,000 acres in UP.
• Kalaburagi, Karnataka: A Greenfield PM MITRA Park covering 1,000 acres in Karnataka.
• Navsari, Gujarat: A Greenfield PM MITRA Park spread over 1,142 acres in Gujarat.

Purpose: To explore partnership opportunities with Master Developers for building integrated textile parks.
Development Model: Parks will be developed under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) using the Design, Build, Finance, Operate, and Transfer (DBFOT) framework, with Master Developers playing a key role in planning, execution, and operation.
Investor Interest: Reported investor interest in the three parks exceeds Rs 20,054 crore, supported by plug-and-play infrastructure, integrated logistics, and clean power.
Park Locations: PM MITRA scheme is planned across seven sites including greenfield projects at Virudhnagar (Tamil Nadu, TN), Navsari (Gujarat), Kalaburagi (Karnataka), Dhar (Madhya Pradesh, MP), Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh, UP), and brownfield projects at Warangal (Telangana) and Amravati (Maharashtra).