Bhubaneswar: Odisha goverenment’s 150th State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) has approved 19 industrial investment proposals with a total investment of ₹3,280.58 crore, with the potential to generate 10,661 employment opportunities.
The SLSWCA meeting, chaired by Chief Secretary Ms. Anu Garg, has approved projects representing a diverse portfolio spanning Textiles & Apparel & Technical Textiles, Food Processing, Steel Downstream, Global Capability Centres, Biofuel, Chemicals & Chemical Products, Circular Economy, Plastics and Tourism. The projects will be implemented across multiple districts of Odisha, including Anugola, Debagada, Ganjam, Jagatsinghpur, Jharsuguda, Kataka, Khordha, Koraput, Puri, Sundargada with one biofuel project proposed across eight districts-Baleshwar, Balangir, Baragada, Ganjam, Kalahandi, Kendujhar, Mayurbhanj and Subarnapur.
Dollar Industries will establish an integrated hosiery manufacturing unit in Khordha, covering finished hosiery, knitting fabrics, bleaching and dyeing, with an investment of ₹125 crore, generating 1,185 employment opportunities.
Sai Workwear Private Limited will establish an integrated technical textiles manufacturing unit in Puri, including apparel, fire-retardant workwear and protective technical textiles, with an investment of ₹59 crore, creating 3,650 jobs.
Geofast Industries (India) Limited will establish an integrated manufacturing facility for snacks, savouries and namkeen in Khordha with an investment of ₹120 crore, generating 350 jobs.
Jai Bhawani Foods Private Limited will establish an integrated food and confectionery co-packaging unit in Cuttack with an investment of ₹100 crore, creating 550 employment opportunities.
The Steel Downstream sector will receive three investments. SPS Arihant Steel Structures Private Limited will establish facilities for manufacturing 30,000 TPA steel I-girders and box beams, 5,000 TPA fasteners and 1,50,000 TMT rebar couplers in Debagada, with an investment of ₹140 crore, generating 595 jobs. Steeledge Fabrication will establish a fabrication and machining unit with a capacity of 60,000 MT in Sundargarh, investing ₹108.82 crore and creating 375 jobs.
Bhubaneswar Udyog Private Limited will establish facilities for colour-coated sheets, corrugated GI sheets, plain GI sheets and GI structural components in Cuttack with an investment of ₹101.99 crore, generating 130 jobs.
Tata Power will establish a Global Capability Centre in Khordha with an investment of ₹54.31 crore, creating 110 employment opportunities, further strengthening Odisha’s growing knowledge and technology-driven services ecosystem.
Indian Oil Corporation Limited will establish 39,600 TPA Compressed Bio Gas manufacturing facilities across eight districts Baleshwar, Balangir, Baragada, Ganjam, Kalahandi, Kendujhar, Mayurbhanj and Subarnapur with an investment of ₹960 crore, generating 760 jobs.
Kineta Global Limited will establish an 8,250 TPA Compressed Bio Gas manufacturing facility in Ganjam, with an investment of ₹170 crore, creating 170 employment opportunities.
Aquaproof Wallcare India Private Limited will establish a 3,05,000 MT construction chemicals manufacturing facility in Cuttack, with an investment of ₹62.64 crore, generating 135 jobs. Asipiya Chemicals and Solvent Private Limited will establish a 500 MT petroleum and petrochemical solvent distillation unit in Jagatsinghpur, with an investment of ₹60 crore, creating 75 employment opportunities.
Ramuka Global LLP will establish an iron and steel slag processing facility in Anugola for production of 990 TPA iron and steel slag aggregate, slag cement, ready-to-use pothole mix and soil stabiliser, with an investment of ₹50.15 crore, generating 411 jobs.
Shri Dakshineshwari Maa Polyfabs Limited will establish a facility for manufacturing 40,000 MT of PP woven and non-woven fabric and bags, in Khordha. The project involves an investment of ₹401.63 crore and is expected to generate 490 employment opportunities.
The Tourism sector has received five major project approvals across Ganjam, Jharsuguda, Koraput and Puri. BBB Hotel Private Limited will establish a 5-star hotel in Ganjam with an investment of ₹208.04 crore, generating 300 jobs. Hotel Sea Pearl Orissa Private Limited will establish a 5-star beach resort in Puri under a brand partnership with the ACCOR group of hotels and resorts, with an investment of ₹180 crore, creating 630 jobs.Further, Highland Hotels & Resorts Private will establish a 4-star resort in Jharsuguda with an investment of ₹150 crore, generating 250 jobs. Puri Eco-Tourism and Resorts Private Limited will establish a 4-star resort in Puri with an investment of ₹124 crore, creating 305 jobs. Odyssey Leisure Private Limited will establish a 4-star resort in Koraput with an investment of ₹105 crore, generating 190 employment opportunities.
“ We are encouraging investments that add value to local resources, build supply chains and create sustainable economic opportunities. Through continued facilitation and coordinated clearances, the State remains committed to helping investors move efficiently from proposal to implementation.” said Chief Secretary Ms. Anu Garg.
