Minister Rakesh Sachan inspected construction work of PM

Mitra Mega Textile Park

Progress of 1000-acre mega project being developed on

Lucknow-Hardoi border reviewed

Instructions to expedite road, electricity, water supply and

other infrastructure works

All departments given target to complete work before stipulated

deadline

Lucknow, 03 June (HS): Taking another important step towards

making Uttar Pradesh the country's leading industrial and textile hub under the

leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the state's Minister for Handloom

and Textiles, Silk, Khadi and Village Industries, Rakesh Sachan, on Tuesday

conducted a site inspection of the PM Mitra Mega Textile Park being developed

on the border of Lucknow and Hardoi districts. Taking stock of the various

construction works of this ambitious project, being developed on an area of

approximately 1000 acres, he directed officials to further expedite the

development work.

Minister Sachan physically verified the boundary wall,

entrance gate, electrical substation, internal infrastructure, and other

development works currently under construction within the park complex.

Following this, he held a detailed review meeting with officials from all

departments involved in the project, reviewing the current status of the work

and future action plans.

During the meeting, officials from the Public Works

Department, Electricity Department, Jal Nigam, Forest Department, UPSIC, and

Handloom and Textiles Department briefed Minister Sachan on the project's

progress. The Public Works Department presented an updated status on road construction

and link road development, and the Minister directed further progress on the

work.

Minister Sachan directed that where traffic issues are

arising due to the park's boundary wall, a survey should be conducted in

coordination with all concerned parties, and necessary routes should be

included in the road construction plan. A proposal for drain construction

should also be prepared to ensure proper drainage. He directed that the

strengthening of Attari Farm Road and the development of the six-lane road under

construction from the park's main gate towards Lucknow be prioritized.

Minister Sachan directed UPSIC to expedite the clearing of

the remains of felled trees in the park area, including their roots, and

directed the Handloom Department to expedite the task of removing bushes and

shrubs. He also stressed the need to complete the work related to the

establishment of a power substation and industrial water supply in a mission

mode.

Addressing the meeting, Minister Sachan stated that the PM

Mitra Mega Textile Park will become a new pillar of Uttar Pradesh's industrial

progress. This project will attract significant investment to the state and

create new employment and self-employment opportunities for thousands of youth.

He stated that the Yogi government's priority is to ensure that all development

work related to the project is completed in a quality manner and ahead of

schedule, so that this ambitious textile park can quickly take shape.

Special Secretary Handloom and Textile Industry Sheshmani

Pandey, Deputy Commissioner Registrar Dr. Uttar Veer Singh, Assistant

Commissioner Siddharth Singh, SDO of Electricity Department Rajat, Executive

Engineer of Jal Nigam S.P. Saroj, Executive Engineer of Public Works Department

Rajesh Kumar and senior officers of various departments including UPSIC were

present in the meeting.

Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi