An integrated textile park is proposed to be developed within the 10,000-acre Lepakshi Knowledge Hub (LKH) in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, a go-ahead for which has already been received from the project approval committee of the Union Ministry of Textiles under its ‘Scheme of Integrated Textile Parks’.
LKH has identified 130 acre towards setting up the textile park, which will see an investment of Rs. 120 crore to develop common infrastructure, design studios, ready-to-use garment manufacturing units, garment training institute and a trade hub.
A total of 15 apparel and textile companies will establish units related to fabric production, home textiles and readymade garments manufacturing in the textile park along with a fashion school. The total investment in the park is estimated to exceed Rs. 660 crore, including Rs. 288 crore towards installation of plant and machinery.
