Updated On: 17 September, 2025 07:59 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad
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)

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PM Modi said that the park would serve as an integrated hub for spinning, designing, processing, and exports
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With this park, farmers would receive fair compensation, while the industry would get fresh momentum, he added

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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
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Under the scheme, Rs 5,000 is transferred for the first childbirth and Rs 6,000 for the birth of a second daughter

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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
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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