Bhubaneswar: The State Government today approved 31 innovative projects, collectively valued at Rs 4,954.26 crore.
The State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) chaired by Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja has approved these investments spanning various sectors and are set to transform State’s economic landscape, reinforcing its status as a leading investment destination.
Furthermore, the approved projects are expected to create approximately 24,162 new job opportunities, contributing to the region’s overall economic development and employment growth.
The projects will be implemented across districts such as Khordha, Bargarh, Sonepur, Sambalpur, Jharsuguda, Angul, Jajpur, Bhadrak, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Balasore, Rayagada, Dhenkanal, Puri, Paradeep, Koraput, Kendrapara, Mayurbhanj, and Sundergarh.
Neptunus Ship Builders & Recyclers Private Limited has proposed for establishing an integrated ship recycling industry with an investment of Rs 934.54 crores and expected to create 11,536 jobs.
In the packaging sector, Shalimar Glass Works Private Limited is developing a packaging container glass manufacturing unit with an annual capacity of 1,09,500 MT, investing Rs 475.54 crores and would create 450 jobs.
In the Biofuel sector, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited is investing Rs 200 crore in a compressed biogas and fermented organic manure plant.
Reliance Bio Energy Limited is setting up two plants—one in Sonepur and another in Sambalpur—each with an investment of Rs 121.21 crores.
In the mechanical and electrical capital goods sector, Polimiroir India Private Limited will manufacture, coat, and service industrial steel rollers with a capacity of 3,000 units per annum, investing Rs 128 crores and generating 200 jobs.
Danieli India Limited is establishing a manufacturing facility at a cost of Rs 190 crores, expected to create 380 jobs. Parth Electricals and Engineering Private Limited will focus on electrical equipment manufacturing with an investment of Rs 51 crores, providing 145 jobs.
In the food processing sector, Bisleri International Private Limited is setting up a beverage manufacturing unit with an investment of Rs 95 crores, creating 426 jobs.
Similarly, Jay Bharat Spices Private Limited has proposed to establish a corn starch manufacturing unit with a capacity of 68,000 MTPA, investing Rs 50 crores with generating 200 jobs. GAK Rice Private Limited would invest Rs 70.15 crores in a modern integrated rice mill.
In the apparel & textiles sector, FM Denim and Twills Pvt. Ltd. Proposed for establishing a denim textile and garments manufacturing unit, with an investment of Rs 130 crore.
Tripathaga textiles will create a readymade garments manufacturing unit with a budget of Rs 53 crore.
In the green energy equipment & ESDM sector, Surya International Enterprise Pvt. Ltd will invest Rs 80 crores in manufacturing solar modules and related products, expected to create 769 jobs.
In the downstream-aluminium sector, Mogli Labs India Pvt. Ltd has proposed for setting up of an aluminium cable and wire manufacturing plant in Angul, investing Rs 65 crores.
In the steel (ancillary and downstream) sector, Calderys India Refractories Limited has proposed to invest Rs 698.71 crore in a manufacturing facility for various refractory products, with an employment potential of 375.
Nawneet Marketing Pvt Ltd will establish an HR/CR coil processing unit and tube manufacturing unit in Jajpur, costing Rs 85.14 crore and providing 227 jobs. Gajanan Prabhu Saw Pipes Private Limited will invest Rs 80 crores.
In the plastics sector, Sanyam Tie Up Private Ltd will set up a manufacturing unit for plastic products and recycling in Khurda, with an investment of Rs 51 crore.
In the tourism sector, Mayfair Hotels & Resorts Ltd is augmenting its facilities at Paradip Panthanivas, by investing Rs 105 crores. SNM Hotel and Resorts Private Limited proposed to establish a hotel cum resort in Puri with an investment of Rs 212.25 crore.
GM Infra-Tech Ltd is expanding a proposed resort in Koraput with an investment of Rs 81.11 crore, Crackers India Infrastructures Ltd is setting up a 4-star resort in Kendrapara with an investment of Rs 56 crore, Hotel Sonar Bangla Simlipal is developing an eco-friendly resort in Mayurbhanj at a cost of Rs 51.04 crores.
In the power & renewable energy sector, Hindalco Industries Ltd would invest Rs 294 crores in a 60 MW captive ground-mounted solar power plant.