Industry Odisha Bureau, April, 21: Reinforcing its mission to transform Odisha into industrially developed States, the Odisha Government today approved 18 industrial projects which would bring cumulative investments of Rs 3,877.14 crore in the State.
At the 146th meeting of the State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA), chaired by Chief Secretary Anu Garg, these 18 industrial projects with a total investment of Rs 3,877.14 crore were approved.
These projects are expected to generate 7,565 employment opportunities across 11 districts including Balasore, Deogarh, Ganjam, Jajpur, Jharsuguda, Keonjhar, Khordha, Koraput, Puri, Sambalpur, and Sundargarh.
The projects approved in the meeting reflect Odisha Government’s focused strategy of building a diversified industrial ecosystem spanning advanced manufacturing, green industries, infrastructure, healthcare, and tourism—while ensuring large-scale employment generation across regions.
Further enhancing the metal ecosystem, Scan Steels Limited, Jay Jagannath Steel & Power Limited and Scan Steels Ltd, will expand steel, iron and steel manufacturing capacities, with an investment of Rs 955 crore and Rs 503.68 crore, respectively.
Strengthening Odisha’s core industrial strength in metals and value-added manufacturing, Runaya Eckart Aluminium Powders Private Limited will establish an aluminium downstream manufacturing facility, promoting advanced material production and downstream value addition.
Solar Industries India Limited will establish an explosives manufacturing facility in Jharsuguda at a cost of Rs 210.10 crore.
Promoting high-technology manufacturing, Envair Electrodyne Limited will set up an ESDM manufacturing unit at an investment of Rs 136.87 crore in Khurda district, contributing to Odisha’s growing electronics manufacturing ecosystem and supporting skilled employment generation in emerging technology sectors.
Odisha continues to expand its presence in the healthcare manufacturing sector with Harman Finochem Limited setting up a pharmaceutical manufacturing unit (Rs 530 crore), and Ambitech Healthcare Private Limited (Rs 51 crore) setting up a medical device manufacturing facility. These investments will strengthen the state’s pharmaceutical value chain.
Aligning with sustainable industrialisation goals, South Block Marketing Private Limited will set up an Integrated facility for recycling of plastic & Metal products at a cost of Rs 111.64 crore.
Industrial infrastructure development receives a significant boost with projects by Tamil Nadu Ispat Private Limited (Rs 113.40 crore) and Alps Mining & Infra Projects Private Limited (Rs 52 crore), which will enhance logistics, material handling, and industrial support infrastructure—critical for enabling faster industrial expansion across Odisha.
Marking diversification into maritime manufacturing, Baleshwar Shipyard and Infra Private Limited will undertake shipbuilding, ship repair, and construction of mechanized floating vessels in Balasore at an investment of Rs 150 crore.
Odisha’s tourism economy will witness further expansion through 6 new hospitality projects by Jas Constructions Private Limited, Rath Hospitality Private Limited, Keonjhar Regal Paradise Private Limited, Karyon Ventures Private Limited, Surya Eco Resorts Private Limited & Chaturbhuja Hotel & Resorts Private Limited. These investments will strengthen tourism infrastructure, enhance visitor experience, and create substantial service-sector employment opportunities.
These fast-track industrialization is backed by strong governance, investor confidence, and efficient clearance mechanisms, Odisha is witnessing sustained industrial momentum. The State’s proactive approach—moving from policy formulation to project execution—has significantly strengthened investor trust.
Under the dynamic leadership of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Odisha has adopted a results-oriented industrialisation model focused on investment facilitation, rapid project grounding, and job creation.
Over the last two years alone, the State Government has successfully grounded and inaugurated more than 150 industrial projects, reflecting a strong commitment to translating investment intent into on-ground industrial activity.
