The Odisha government has approved 24 industrial investment proposals worth ₹3,793.33 crore, paving the way for significant economic growth and employment generation across the state. The projects, cleared by the State-Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Anu Garg, are expected to create nearly 20,000 job opportunities across 14 districts.
The approved investments span a wide range of sectors, including renewable energy, textiles, advanced manufacturing, tourism, logistics, food processing, electronics, EV components, and metal downstream industries. The initiative reflects Odisha’s continued focus on attracting industries that drive both economic development and large-scale employment.
Among the key projects is a Battery Energy Storage System facility by CESC Green Power in Dhenkanal, involving an investment of ₹683.83 crore. Another major proposal is a ₹500 crore lab-grown diamond manufacturing unit by AVP Star in Khurda. In the textile sector, Nandraj Textiles will establish an apparel manufacturing facility in Khurda, which alone is expected to generate more than 10,300 employment opportunities.
The approved portfolio also includes investments in hospitality, logistics infrastructure, manufacturing units, and electric vehicle-related facilities. Additionally, Coca-Cola has received approval for a ₹300 crore expansion project in Khurda, further strengthening Odisha’s industrial ecosystem and economic prospects.
