Bhubaneswar, December 24: The 143rd State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) chaired by Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja on Wednesday approved a total of 11 industrial investment proposals with a total investment of Rs 1,332.80 crore, generating 7,474 employment opportunities.
The approved projects span a wide range of sectors including metal ancillary and downstream industries, food and seafood processing, textiles and apparel, chemicals, green hydrogen and green ammonia, tourism, Logistics, coal beneficiation, IT&ESDM reflecting the State’s diversified and future-ready industrial strategy.
The projects will be implemented across seven districts Angul, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Ganjam, Jagatsinghpur, Khordha and Mayurbhanj ensuring regionally balanced industrial development and expanded employment opportunities.
In the metal and downstream sector, Kalinga Copper Private Limited will set up a copper foil manufacturing unit in Dhenkanal with an investment of Rs 150 crore, creating 200 jobs, while M M Castings Private Limited will invest Rs 65 crore in Ganjam to manufacture high manganese steel crusher parts, generating 330 jobs.
In food processing and textiles, Pasupati Agrovet Private Limited will invest Rs 200 crore in a shrimp processing unit in Khordha, creating 700 jobs, and Sree Lakshmi Apparels Private Limited will invest Rs 60 crore in a readymade garments unit in Cuttack, generating 1,250 jobs.
In chemicals and green energy, Universal Industries will set up an Agro chemical unit in Jagatsinghpur with an investment of Rs 220 crore and 215 jobs, while Sara Green Energy Private Limited will invest Rs 250 crore in a 20,000 MT green ammonia project in Ganjam, creating 47 jobs.
In tourism and logistics, Khimji Retail Venture Private Limited will develop a four-star luxury resort in Mayurbhanj with an investment of Rs 50.85 crore and 177 jobs, and Steels and Carriers Private Limited will establish a private freight terminal in Angul with an investment of Rs 159.75 crore, generating 255 jobs.
In coal, IT and ESDM, Sapient Coal Beneficiation Private Limited will set up a coal beneficiation plant in Angul with an investment of Rs 58.20 crore and 300 jobs.
The Quarks Technosoft Private Limited will invest Rs 68 crore in software development in Khordha, creating 2,500 jobs; and Sourcing brains Lab Private Limited will invest Rs 51 crore in an ESDM unit in Khordha for telematics devices and smart meters, generating 1,500 jobs.
