Author: Industry Odisha

Industry Odisha Bureau, Jul 20: To add value to critical minerals, the National Critical Minerals Mission (NCMM) has decided to set up a Critical Mineral Processing Park (CMPP) at Paradeep. This was informed by Union Minister of State for Coal and Mines, Satish Chandra Dubey in Rajya Sabha today. Replying to a question of BJP MP Sujeet Kumar, Dubey said the Government has recognised nine premier institutes as Centres of Excellence (CoEs) under the National Critical Minerals Mission (NCMM) for R&D in the critical mineral value chain. These CoEs include the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research–Institute of Minerals and…

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भुवनेश्वर, 20/07/2026 : भारत का सबसे बड़ा एल्यूमीनियम निर्माता वेदांता एल्यूमीनियम प्रोजेक्ट सहयोग के माध्यम से समावेशी सामुदायिक विकास को बढ़ावा दे रहा है जो महत्वपूर्ण मोड़ पर अनुसूचित जाति (एससी) और अनुसूचित जनजाति (एसटी) समुदायों के परिवारों को समय पर सहायता प्रदान करता है । विवाह और मृत्यु के बाद के अनुष्ठानों के लिए सहायता के माध्यम से, यह पहल वित्तीय बोझ को कम करने में मदद करती है और परिवारों को गरिमा के साथ महत्वपूर्ण सामाजिक और सांस्कृतिक जिम्मेदारियों को पूरा करने में सक्षम बनाती है। प्रोजेक्ट सहयोग ने अपनी स्थापना के बाद से लांजीगढ़ में विभिन्न समुदायों…

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ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର, 20/07/2026 : ଭାରତର ସର୍ବବୃହତ ଆଲୁମିନିୟମ ଉତ୍ପାଦନକାରୀ ବେଦାନ୍ତ ଆଲୁମିନିୟମ, ପ୍ରକଳ୍ପ ସହଯୋଗ ମାଧ୍ୟମରେ ଅନ୍ତର୍ଭୁତ ଗୋଷ୍ଠୀ ବିକାଶକୁ ଆଗେଇ ନେଉଛି, ଯାହା ଅନୁସୂଚିତ ଜାତି ଏବଂ ଅନୁସୂଚିତ ଜନଜାତି ସମ୍ପ୍ରଦାୟର ପରିବାରକୁ ଗୁରୁତ୍ୱପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ସମୟରେ ସମୟୋଚିତ ସହାୟତା ପ୍ରଦାନ କରିଥାଏ। ବିବାହ ଏବଂ ମୃତ୍ୟୁ ପରବର୍ତ୍ତୀ ରୀତିନୀତି ପାଇଁ ସହାୟତା ମାଧ୍ୟମରେ, ଏହି ପଦକ୍ଷେପ ଆର୍ଥିକ ବୋଝକୁ ହ୍ରାସ କରିବାରେ ସାହାଯ୍ୟ କରେ ଏବଂ ପରିବାରକୁ ଗୁରୁତ୍ୱପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ସାମାଜିକ ଏବଂ ସାଂସ୍କୃତିକ ଦାୟିତ୍ୱକୁ ମର୍ଯ୍ୟାଦା ସହିତ ପୂରଣ କରିବାରେ ସକ୍ଷମ କରୁଛି । ପ୍ରକଳ୍ପ ସହଯୋଗ ଆରମ୍ଭ ହେବା ପରଠାରୁ ଲାଞ୍ଜିଗଡ଼ର ବିଭିନ୍ନ ସମ୍ପ୍ରଦାୟର ୫୮ଟି ପରିବାରକୁ ସହାୟତା ପ୍ରଦାନ କରିଛି, ଯେଉଁଥିରେ ୩୭ଟି ପରିବାରକୁ ମୃତ୍ୟୁ ପରବର୍ତ୍ତୀ ସହାୟତା ଏବଂ ୨୧ଟି ପରିବାରକୁ ଝିଅ ବିବାହ ସହାୟତା ପ୍ରଦାନ କରିଛନ୍ତି। ଆର୍ଥିକ ସଙ୍କଟ ସମୟରେ ଗୁରୁତ୍ୱପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ଆବଶ୍ୟକତାକୁ ପୂରଣ କରି, ଏହି ପଦକ୍ଷେପ ଦୁର୍ବଳ ପରିବାରଗୁଡ଼ିକ ପାଇଁ…

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Bhubaneswar, July 20, 2026: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, continues to drive inclusive community development through Project Sahayog, a unique community welfare initiative that provides timely support to families from Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities during critical life events. Through assistance for marriage and post-bereavement rituals, the initiative helps ease financial burdens and enables families to fulfil important social and cultural responsibilities with dignity. Since its inception, Project Sahayog has supported 58 families across communities in Lanjigarh, including 37 households through post-bereavement assistance and 21 women through marriage support. By addressing critical needs during financially…

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Industry Odisha Bureau, Jul 20: FIFA Men’s World Cup-2026 has reportedly reasserted dominace of football as the world’s biggest international sporting event, while cricket is not far behind even though revenues of the International Cricket Council (ICC) are reportedly only about one-fourth in comparison to the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). International media quoting opinions of analysts said that, “Football remains the financial benchmark centred around countries. To gauge the financial strength of a sport is through the revenues of its global governing body at a global level.” Notably, “FIFA represents 211 member associations across six continents, which include…

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Industry Odisha Bureau, Jul 20: In a bid to create a stronger Development Finance Institution (DFI) so that it could lend financial support to India’s rapidly growing financial needs for infrastructure development, the Government of India (GoI) has reportedly initiated its efforts to merge the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) with the India Infrastructure Finance Co. Ltd. (IIFCL). As per media reports, “The proposed merger of NaBFID and IIFCL would create an infrastructure lending giant with a combined loan book of nearly ₹1.85 trillion.” Notably, “A Development Finance Institution (DFI) is a financial organization, often government-owned or…

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Industry Odisha Bureau, Jul 20: Emiliano Martínez had guessed right all night. Every cross, every half-chance, every scrappy delivery into his box, the Argentine goalkeeper had read and swallowed. Then, six minutes into the second period of extra time, he guessed wrong. Pedro Porro’s cross was nothing special — the kind of hopeful, looping ball that had come and gone all evening without consequence. Nico Williams rose to meet it, more out of instinct than design, and could only glance a header back across the six-yard box. It should have been a formality for Martínez. Instead, he was already committed,…

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Industry Odisha Bureau, Jul 18: Odisha has been ranked among the Top Five States in the country in the Investment Friendliness Index (IFI) 2026 released by NITI Aayog on Friday. The State has secured the top 5 position nationally with an overall score of 52.4, placing it alongside Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Goa in the category of “Top Performers.” The report identifies these five states as leaders in fostering a conducive environment for investments. The Investment Friendliness Index is India’s first comprehensive, evidence-based framework for evaluating the investment ecosystem across all States and Union Territories. Developed by NITI Aayog,…

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Industry Odisha Bureau, Jul 18: In a bid to attract investors to Odisha, the State Government led by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi is going to host an Investors’ Roadshow in the national capital this August, Industries Minister Sampad Chandra Swain informed here on Saturday. Speaking to reporters here, Swain said CM Majhi will lead the high-level ‘Team Odisha’ delegation to pitch the state’s investment potential to top industrial houses and global investors. “The primary objective of the New Delhi roadshow is to drive higher investment into food processing, leveraging Odisha’s rich agricultural resources and strategic logistics,” he said. The…

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Industry odisha Bureau, Jul 18: Despite having projected a 6.6% growth of India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the current fiscal year 2026-27 (FY27) amid various challenges, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra has reportedly expressed that the renewed West Asia tensions as well as below-normal monsoon this year predicted by the India Meteorogical Department (IMD) are going to pose major risks to India’s growth rate. In an interview to the Doordarshan (DD) News, the incumbent RBI Governor reportedly said that, “India has not only registered a 7.7 per cent growth rate in the last fiscal year of…

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