According to the proposal, 99.72 hectares of land will be allotted in Nimbahera of village Mod in Asind tehsil of Bhilwara district.

This land will be allotted under Rajasthan Land Revenue (Industrial Area Allocation) Rules-1959.

Chief Minister's Office officials said his decision will accelerate industrial development in Bhilwara district and also generate employment at the local level.

He said that the state government under the leadership of Chief Minister Sharma is committed to providing employment to the youth and promoting industries in the state.

Bhilwara, about 250 km from the state capital Jaipur, contributes an estimated 30 per cent of textile production in the state and is one of the major textile centers in the country.

The annual turnover of the textile industry in Bhilwara is more than Rs 20,000 crore and provides employment to more than 1 lakh people.