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Jalgaon Signs ₹1,445.68 Crore MoUs, 4,716 Jobs Expected
Jalgaon held a meeting to encourage businesses to invest in the district.
Companies and entrepreneurs signed agreements promising investments worth ₹1,445.68 crore.
These proposals could create about 4,716 jobs.
The agreements are promises, so the investments and jobs may happen in the future.
Minister Gulabrao Patil asked businesses to hire local young people.
He also requested special D-Plus status to give industries more incentives.
Officials said Jalgaon has land available for new factories and businesses.
They also pointed to opportunities in exports, technical textiles and small businesses.
MoUs worth ₹1,445.68 crore were signed with 102 entrepreneurs at Jalgaon’s District-Level Investment Summit-2026.
The proposed investments are expected to create around 4,716 employment opportunities in the district.
Guardian Minister Gulabrao Patil urged investment in Jalgaon and sought early approval for D-Plus industrial status.
About 1,000 industrial plots are available across Chalisgaon, Jamner and Bhusawal MIDCs.
Officials highlighted export opportunities, technical textiles, women-led businesses and industry-focused skill development.
- Who
- Jalgaon entrepreneurs, government officials, Guardian Minister Gulabrao Patil and Textile Minister Sanjay Savkare.
- What
- MoUs worth ₹1,445.68 crore were signed for 102 proposed industries, with around 4,716 jobs expected.
- Where
- Hotel President Cottage in the MIDC area of Jalgaon.
- When
- Saturday, at the District-Level Investment Summit-2026.
- Why
- To attract investment, develop industry, create local employment and promote exports.
Key facts
- Proposed investment
- ₹1,445.68 crore
- Entrepreneurs involved
- 102
- Expected employment
- Around 4,716 jobs
- Available industrial plots
- Around 1,000 plots: 123 at Chalisgaon MIDC, 573 at Jamner and 304 at Bhusawal
- Udyog Bhavan progress
- Approximately 80 to 85 per cent complete
- Export initiative
- Jalgaon is among 120 districts selected under a Central Government export-promotion initiative
- Earlier summit implementation
- Officials said around 80 per cent of earlier investment commitments have been implemented
Quotes
Gulabrao Patil
Guardian Minister of Jalgaon
“Jalgaon has the potential to emerge as a strong centre for industry, investment and exports. This will require coordinated efforts by entrepreneurs, the administration and the government.”
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