Bhubaneswar, Jan 24: Ahead of the Utkarsh Odisha- Make in Odisha conclave 2025, the Odisha government today approved investments worth ₹32736 crore across eight transformative industrial projects.
The projects were approved in the 39th High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA) meeting held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi.
These projects, spanning across sectors such as chemicals, green energy equipment, ship building & repair & steel. These investments are set to generate employment for over 18,688 individuals, reinforcing Odisha’s industrial and economic foundation.
The HLCA meets for the second time in this month comes ahead of the much-anticipated Utkarsh Odisha 2025. The success of numerous roadshows organized by the state in cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Singapore has resulted in significant investor interest, with several companies now looking to invest in Odisha. As a direct outcome of these efforts, the state has approved these major projects, reflecting the growing confidence of businesses in Odisha’s industrial landscape.
Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister Majhi stated, “The approval of these big projects before Utkarsh Odisha 2025 is a clear sign of our state’s growing industrial strength. These investments will create thousands of jobs and will directly benefit the people of Odisha. Our focus is to ensure that Odisha remains a top investment destination, driving progress and prosperity for our people.”
The approved projects are spread across key districts like Khurda, Jagatsinghpur, Ganjam, Sambalpur & Bhadrak, helping to strengthen Odisha's industrial base.
This HLCA meeting highlights the state's focus on innovation and sustainability, which will have a positive impact on the economy. With these projects, Odisha is entering a new phase of industrial growth and further establishing itself as a major player in India’s economic development. Utkarsh Odisha 2025 will continue to build on this momentum, focusing on innovation, sustainability, and job creation.
Sl | Project Name | Project Description | Project Cost (Rs in Cr) | Employment (Potential) | Sector | Location |
1 | Kshoma Green Energy Technologies Ltd | Manufacturing facility of Solar modules of 6.9 GW and Solar Photovoltaic Cells of 6.9 GW | 6,948.00 | 2,898 | Green Energy Equipment | Khurdha |
2 | Dhunseri Ventures Limited | Manufacturing unit of Polycarbonate | 6,250.00 | 1,900 | Chemical | Jagatsinghpur |
3 | United Petro Shipping Pte Limited | Ship building, Ship repair and integrated offshore facilities | 5,637.50 | 1,690 | Ship building, Ship repair & construction of other mechanized floating vessels | Jagatsinghpur |
4 | UPL Ltd. | Phosphorus derivatives and Green H2 based fuel | 4,001.00 | 4,100 | Chemical | Ganjam |
5 | DCM Shriram Ltd | Chemical complex with 7,15,000 MT annual capacity | 5,200.00 | 2,000 | Chemicals | Ganjam |
6 | Hindalco Industries Ltd | Electro Deposited (ED) Copper Foil unit for Manufacturing of Anodes for Lithium EV Battery | 2,000.00 | 1,500 | Chemicals | Sambalpur |
7 | FS Green Energies Pvt. Ltd. | Manufacture of Solar Cells, Aluminium frame & Solar Panel | 1,500.00 | 4,000 | Green Energy Equipment | Ganjam |
8 | Ratnamani Metals and Tubes Limited | Stainless-Steel Round Bar manufacturing unit | 1,200.00 | 600 | Steel | Bhadrak |
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| 32,736 | 18,688 |
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