Industry Odisha Bureau, Jun 7: The Odisha government has approved investment proposals worth Rs 3,793 crore, which have the potential to create employment generation for over 19,000 people.
The proposals were approved at the State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Anu Garg on Saturday, officials said.
The panel approved a total of 24 industrial investment proposals in different sectors, including steel and metal downstream, renewable energy, advanced materials, electronics and EV components, textiles and apparel, tourism and hospitality, infrastructure and logistics, food processing, consumer products, chemicals and emerging technologies.
The proposed projects will be implemented in 14 districts of the state – Khurda, Dhenkanal, Jharsuguda, Koraput, Jajpur, Sambalpur, Keonjhar, Bolangir, Puri, Cuttack, Sundergarh, Ganjam, Jagatsinghpur and Mayurbhanj.
Energy Sector: CESC Green Power Limited got its approval to establish a Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in Dhenkanal with an investment of ₹683.83 crore, generating 153 jobs.
Similarly, AVP Star Private Limited will establish a Lab Grown Diamond manufacturing facility in Khordha with an investment of ₹500 crore, generating 500 employment opportunities.
Textiles and Apparel Sector: Nandraj Textiles Private Limited will establish an apparel manufacturing unit in Khordha with an investment of ₹168.64 crore, generating 10,306 jobs, making it the largest employment-generating project approved in this clearance.
Shahi Exports Private Limited will establish a knitted garments manufacturing unit in Sambalpur with an investment of ₹145.50 crore, creating 1,840 employment opportunities, while Maa Taratarini Textile Park Private Limited will develop an integrated textile project in Ganjam with an investment of ₹70 crore, generating 350 jobs.
Tourism and Hospitality Sector: This sector got a major boost with a multiple premium hospitality projects have been approved. Swosti Premium Limited will establish a 5 Star resort in Koraput with an investment of ₹250 crore, generating 480 jobs.
SNM Hotels & Resorts Private Limited will establish a resort in Koraput with an investment of ₹133.34 crore, creating 173 jobs. Sri Eco Resorts will establish an eco-resort and water amusement park in Keonjhar with an investment of ₹105.60 crore, generating 240 jobs.
Sailabala Infrastructure Private Limited proposed to establish a resort in Puri with an investment of ₹92.80 crore, creating 170 jobs. Suryo Udyog Limited will establish a 4-star hotel in Jagatsinghpur with an investment of ₹70 crore, generating 240 jobs. Pratyaksh Hotel & Resorts Private Limited will establish a resort in Koraput with an investment of ₹70 crore, creating 170 jobs.
Leharsh Exports & Services Private Limited will establish a resort in Sundargarh with an investment of ₹60 crore, generating 200 jobs. Prachi Enterprises will establish an eco-resort and water amusement park in Mayurbhanj with an investment of ₹52 crore, creating 150 jobs, significantly strengthening Odisha’s tourism infrastructure.
Metal Sector
In the steel, metal downstream and industrial manufacturing sector, JSW Severfields Structures Limited will establish a steel fabrication unit in Jajpur with an investment of ₹215 crore, generating 1,400 jobs. Koshal Ceramics Private Limited will expand its manufacturing facility for refractory bricks and monolithic products in Jharsuguda with an investment of ₹275.07 crore, creating 1,000 jobs.
EnvirocareInfrasolution Private Limited will establish a manufacturing unit for colour-coated steel sheets, GI sheets and structural components in Sundargarh with an investment of ₹81 crore, generating 500 jobs. Bishnu Steel will establish a stainless-steel pipe manufacturing unit in Khordha with an investment of ₹51.83 crore, creating 90 jobs.
Logistic Sector: In the logistics and infrastructure sector, M.S. Infraengineers Private Limited will establish a warehousing-cum-logistic park in Sambalpur with an investment of ₹112.52 crore, generating 500 jobs, while Inex Eco Logistics will develop logistics and warehousing infrastructure in Balangir with an investment of ₹103.20 crore, creating 225 jobs, enhancing industrial connectivity and supply chain efficiency.
In the consumer products, food processing and emerging manufacturing sectors, Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Private Limited will expand its Aerated Drinks in Khordha with an investment of ₹300 crore, generating 990 jobs. Jai Bhawani Foods Private Limited will establish a bar soap manufacturing unit in Cuttack with an investment of ₹92 crore, creating 300 jobs.
Lithros Batteries India Private Limited will establish an EV vehicles, batteries and inverter manufacturing unit in Khordha with an investment of ₹60 crore, generating 350 jobs.
Jaasper Eco Products Private Limited will establish a corrugated box manufacturing unit in Khordha with an investment of ₹51 crore, creating 100 jobs.
Ekansh Agro Food Products Private Limited will establish a food processing unit in Khordha with an investment of ₹50 crore, generating 370 jobs, further diversifying Odisha’s industrial base.
