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Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav met Inditex leaders in Spain to attract investment for the PM MITRA Park in Dhar. He emphasized the state’s commitment to sustainable practices like water conservation and clean energy. The collaboration aims to boost exports, local jobs, and women empowerment. Yadav highlighted MP’s new industrial policies as a catalyst for textile sector growth.

Key Points: CM Mohan Yadav Courts Inditex for PM MITRA Park Investment in Dhar

  • Yadav explores Inditex collaboration for PM MITRA Park in Dhar
  • Highlights MP’s new Industrial and Export Policies
  • Focus on ESG values like water conservation
  • Aims to boost employment and women empowerment
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Significant prospects for establishing Inditex apparel units at the PM MITRA Park in Dhar: CM Mohan Yadav

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav meets Inditex in Spain to boost textile investments at PM MITRA Park, emphasizing ESG and job creation.

"Our vision fully aligns with Inditex’s sustainable and responsible sourcing policy - CM Mohan Yadav"

Barcelona, July 18

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav at A Coruna headquarters of Inditex explored investment and collaboration opportunities in Madhya Pradesh's textile sector.

Yadav said that there are significant prospects for establishing apparel units at the PM MITRA Park in Dhar.

In a post on X, he said, "On the second day of the Spain visit, Mr. Jose M. Romay, Ms. Marta Francos Rey, and the Inditex leadership team were invited at their A Coruna headquarters to explore investment and collaboration opportunities in Madhya Pradesh's textile sector. There are significant prospects for establishing apparel units at the PM MITRA Park in Dhar. On this occasion, the team was also briefed on the state's new Industrial and Export Policies."

https://x.com/DrMohanYadav51/status/1945843653039272438

Yadav's meeting was focused on long-term partnership between Madhya Pradesh and Inditex.

Yadav said that their government is committed to improved labour standards and water conservation among other ideals.

"Our government is fully committed to promoting ESG (Environment, Social, and Governance) values, which include water conservation, waste management, and improved labor standards. Our vision fully aligns with Inditex's sustainable and responsible sourcing policy," he said.

Yadav said that their policies aim at promoting renewable energy to reduce carbon footprint and lead in clean energy.

"We are promoting renewable energy to reduce our carbon footprint and lead in clean energy. We are not just building businesses, but building a green future. Madhya Pradesh is ready with its new Industrial and Export Policies (2025), which provide a conducive environment for promoting industries and exports. We seek the overall development of the textile and apparel industry in Madhya Pradesh with Inditex's cooperation," Yadav said.

He said that such a deal will also boost employment, women empowerment and sustainable development.

"We expect that the presence of a global brand like Inditex will not only increase exports but also strengthen local employment, women empowerment, and sustainable development. Our main goal is to see how Madhya Pradesh can become a major hub for sustainable sourcing and production for Inditex, establishing mutually beneficial relationships for both sides. I am confident that our discussions today will open new doors for collaboration, which will not only bring business success but also contribute to achieving our shared global sustainability goals," he said.

- ANI

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Shreya B
As someone from Dhar, I'm cautiously optimistic. We've seen big promises before that didn't materialize. The focus on sustainability is good, but implementation is key. Will they really follow ESG norms properly?
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Aditya G
Zara coming to MP! 😍 Finally we'll get faster access to trendy clothes without paying heavy import prices. Hope they maintain the same quality standards as their European stores.
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Priya S
The women empowerment angle is most exciting! Textile sector employs so many women - this could be transformative for rural MP families. But government must ensure safe working conditions and transport facilities.
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Michael C
Interesting move by Inditex. MP's central location makes logistical sense. But they'll need to invest heavily in worker training - fast fashion requires different skills than traditional textile work.
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Kavya N
Hope this doesn't become another case of exploiting cheap labor while the profits go abroad. The government must negotiate strong local value addition clauses and technology transfer agreements.
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Vikram M
Great to see MP getting global attention! But what about supporting our local handloom weavers? Big brands shouldn't overshadow our rich textile heritage. Need balanced development.

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