Union Minister for Commerce and Textiles Piyush Goyal today launched the Prime Minister's Mega Integrated Textile region and apparel park in Virudhunagar Tamil Nadu via video conference from Chennai in the presence of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K.Stalin. Union Ministers of State Dr. L. Murugan and Minister of State for Textiles Smt. Darshana Vikram Jardosh.<br />''<br />''Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a twitter message said that the aspirational district of Virudhunagar will be home to PM Mega textiles park. He also said that this will boost the local economy and will prove beneficial for the youngsters of the State. Mr. Modi has said that the park will enable the State to have a greater share in the man-made fibre and technical textiles market globally thus boosting India's efforts to be a global hub for textiles.<br />''<br />''Speaking at the launch in Chennai, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal told that the integrated park will have all the necessary utilities needed for a complete textile park including technical research at one place. Beginning from a thread to the final product of a garment it will be an integrated facility for a mega park. The Minister said that India had proved itself during Covid that it can handle any challenge. Praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi for all the efforts to put India in the global map of a fast developing Country, he said that the world is looking up to India to solve the problems of the world. He told that  Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been counted as the world's most popular Leader. Mr.Goyal said that Prime Minister had high regards for the rich ancient Tamil language and culture and wanted other States to realise it. He appreciated the State Government for cooperating with the Union Government to bring about development in all aspects.<br />''<br />''Speaking at the function, the Union Minister of State for Textiles Smt. Darshana Vikram Jardosh said that this was an auspicious day for the beginning of the day. The first mega park is all set to be a milestone in textile manufacturing all at one place with the highest potential. State textiles minister Gandhi expressed thanks to the Prime Minister for having the mega park constructed in the State.<br />''<br />''Addressing the gathering, Union Minister of State Dr. L. Murugan said that the Centre is in the process of setting up seven integrated textile parks in the Country and it was a kind gesture of the Prime Minister for setting up a park in Tamil Nadu. A first of its kind, the textile park is all set up with a higher aim to bring about an opportunity for the growth in South Tamil Nadu. The park will be set up at 1056 acres providing one lakh direct employment and 2 lakh indirect employment.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The Memorandum of Understanding between the Union and the State Government was signed today along with eleven other projects with massive investments.</span>