MP Cabinet approves Industrial Promotion Policy 2025 with 10 sector policies
The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav approved the Industrial Promotion Policy 2025, with 10 sector-specific policies, on 11 February 2025.
Summary
The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, approved the Industrial Promotion Policy 2025 on 11 February 2025, ahead of the Global Investors Summit in Bhopal on 24–25 February. It includes 10 sector-specific policies covering agriculture, dairy and food processing; textiles; apparel, footwear and toys; aerospace and defence; pharmaceuticals; biotechnology; medical devices; EV manufacturing; renewable energy equipment; and high value-add manufacturing. The government aims to create about 20 lakh jobs over five years. The Cabinet also approved policies on exports, city gas distribution, film tourism and tourism.
Key facts
- Date
- 11 February 2025
- Policy
- Industrial Promotion Policy 2025
- Sector policies
- 10
- Jobs target
- About 20 lakh in five years
- Context
- Global Investors Summit, Bhopal, 24–25 February 2025
Practice MCQs 3 questions
How many sector-specific policies are part of Madhya Pradesh's Industrial Promotion Policy 2025, approved on 11 February 2025?
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Correct answer: C — 10
The Industrial Promotion Policy 2025 contains 10 sector-specific policies, from textiles and pharmaceuticals to EV and renewable energy equipment manufacturing.
About how many new jobs over five years does Madhya Pradesh aim to create through its Industrial Promotion Policy 2025?
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Correct answer: B — 20 lakh
The state aims to create about 20 lakh new employment opportunities in the next five years.
Madhya Pradesh approved its Industrial Promotion Policy 2025 ahead of the Global Investors Summit held in February 2025 in:
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Correct answer: B — Bhopal
The policies were approved a fortnight before the Global Investors Summit in Bhopal on 24–25 February 2025.