Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi on Wednesday praised Madhya Pradesh's iconic Maheshwari sarees while inaugurating the PM Mitra Park in Dhar district, aimed at boosting the textile industry in the region. (PICS/ PTI)
Updated On: 2025-09-17 07:59 PM IST
Compiled by : Anushree Gaikwad
PM Modi said that the park would serve as an integrated hub for spinning, designing, processing, and exports
With this park, farmers would receive fair compensation, while the industry would get fresh momentum, he added
On the occasion, PM Modi also released benefits under the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) worth over Rs 450 crore to more than 15 lakh women
Under the scheme, Rs 5,000 is transferred for the first childbirth and Rs 6,000 for the birth of a second daughter
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was presented with a memento by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav during the inauguration of the PM MITRA Park and the foundation stone-laying ceremony for various development projects in Dhar
Meanwhile, celebrations for Prime Minister Modi's 75th birthday are underway across the country, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) organising a fortnight-long sewa pakhwada with various events
