Odisha

Odisha Approves ₹3,883.72 Crore Investments to Boost Industrial Growth

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government, in a significant push toward industrial growth and employment generation, approved 17 investment proposals worth ₹3,883.72 crore at the 134th State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) meeting held today.

The meeting, chaired by Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja, cleared projects across 15 diverse sectors, including Steel, Iron & Ferro Alloys, Power & Renewable Energy, Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, Green Hydrogen, Transportation, Storage, Bio Fuel/Bio Fertilizer, ESDM, Tourism, Green Energy Equipment, and Petroleum & Petrochemicals.

According to official sources, the approved projects are expected to generate over 12,280 jobs, providing a major boost to employment opportunities, particularly for Odisha’s youth.

The proposed investments will bolster industrial development in districts such as Sambalpur, Rayagada, Ganjam, Jajpur, Angul, Khordha, Dhenkanal, and Jharsuguda, enhancing the state’s industrial infrastructure and regional economic growth.

These initiatives are part of the government’s preparations for the ‘Utkarsh Odisha 2025’ Conclave, highlighting Odisha’s commitment to becoming a hub for sustainable and inclusive industrial development.

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