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Rajasthan Launches Industrial Park Promotion Policy 2026 to Attract Investment and Generate Employment

Rajasthan launched the Industrial Park Promotion Policy 2026 under CM Bhajanlal Sharma, featuring 4 development models (including PPP), 50-acre minimum with 10 units for private parks, 50% CETP reimbursement, and Raj Nivesh Portal single-window clearance — building on ₹35 lakh crore investment pledges from Rising Rajasthan 2024.

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Key Points for RAS

  • Rajasthan launched the Industrial Park Promotion Policy 2026 under CM Bhajanlal Sharma in March 2026.
  • Policy offers 4 development models: fully private, hybrid land-sharing, joint development, and PPP mode.
  • Private parks must have a minimum area of 50 acres and at least 10 industrial units to qualify for benefits.
  • Industries can avail 50% reimbursement for Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETPs) for wastewater management.
  • Single-window clearance provided through the Raj Nivesh Portal to ease business environment.
  • Focus on developing parks in tier-2 and tier-3 cities for balanced regional development.
  • Policy builds on Rising Rajasthan 2024 Investment Summit which attracted ₹35 lakh crore investment pledges.
  • A Textile Export Facilitation Centre was also launched in Jaipur on March 28, 2026.

The Government of Rajasthan under Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma launched the Industrial Park Promotion Policy 2026 in March 2026, designed to develop world-class industrial parks and position Rajasthan as a premier industrial destination aligned with 'Make in India' and 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' initiatives.

Key features of the policy: (1) Development through four models — fully private development, hybrid land-sharing arrangements, joint development model, and PPP mode. (2) Minimum area of 50 acres and at least 10 industrial units are mandatory for private parks to qualify for benefits. (3) Industries can avail 50% reimbursement for Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETPs) for wastewater management. (4) Single-window clearance through the Raj Nivesh Portal to ease the business environment. (5) Focus on balanced regional development — parks to be developed in tier-2 and tier-3 cities.

The policy seeks to attract domestic and foreign direct investment, upgrade infrastructure, and create large-scale employment across Rajasthan's districts. It builds on the foundation of Rajasthan's Investment Summit (Rising Rajasthan 2024), which attracted investment commitments of ₹35 lakh crore. The government also launched a Textile Export Facilitation Centre in Jaipur on March 28, 2026, through the Union Textile Ministry, complementing the industrial park push.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1 What is the Industrial Park Promotion Policy 2026?

It is a Rajasthan government policy launched in March 2026 under CM Bhajanlal Sharma to develop world-class industrial parks and attract domestic and foreign investment aligned with Make in India and Atmanirbhar Bharat initiatives.

2 What are the four development models under this policy?

The four models are: fully private development, hybrid land-sharing arrangements, joint development model, and Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode.

3 What are the eligibility criteria for private parks under this policy?

Private parks must have a minimum area of 50 acres and at least 10 industrial units to be eligible for policy benefits.

4 What is the CETP benefit under this policy?

Industries can receive 50% reimbursement for setting up Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETPs) to manage industrial wastewater.

5 How does this policy relate to Rising Rajasthan 2024?

The policy builds on the foundation of the Rising Rajasthan 2024 Investment Summit, which attracted investment commitments of ₹35 lakh crore for Rajasthan.

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Practice question with model answer for RAS Mains

Q: Analyse the Rajasthan Industrial Park Promotion Policy 2026 in attracting investment and generating employment, highlighting the four development models, single-window clearance and link to Rising Rajasthan 2024.

Answer (50 words):
Rajasthan launched the Industrial Park Promotion Policy 2026 under CM Bhajanlal Sharma with four development models including PPP. Private parks need 50 acres minimum and 10 units, with 50% CETP reimbursement. Raj Nivesh Portal offers single-window clearance, operationalising ₹35 lakh crore investment commitments from Rising Rajasthan 2024.

RPSC Syllabus Mapping

T3

Infrastructure Development

Economy of Rajasthan

T2

Agriculture, Industry & Service Sector

Economy of Rajasthan