Published 21:34 IST, June 29th 2020

Odisha approves 5 investment proposals worth Rs 609 crore

The Odisha government on Monday approved five investment proposals worth Rs 609 crore in metal, food processing, and logistics and infrastructure sectors, officials said.

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Odisha government on Monday approved five investment proposals worth Rs 609 crore in metal, food processing, and logistics and infrastructure sectors, officials said.

approval was given at State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) meeting chaired by Chief Secretary A K Tripathy. five projects will create employment oppurtunities for 1,496 people.

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SLSWCA approved five planned projects including a proposal of Reliable Sponge Private Limited. company proposed to set up an Iron Ore Beneficiation plant of 2.5 MTPA and Pellet Plant of 2.0 MTPA, with an investment of Rs 250 crore which will create jobs for 250 people.

Growel Feeds Private Limiteds proposal to set up a shrimp/prawn feed and fish feed manufacturing facility, with an investment of Rs 65.82 crore also got approval of government. This project will create employment opportunities for 700 people.

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In logistics and Infrastructure sector, Sravan Shipping Services Private Limited has also proposed to set up a logistics park at Jadupur (Mahakalapada Block) in Kendrapada district, with a total investment of Rs 100 crore. project received governments d and it will employ around 250 people.

proposal of Chilika Distilleries Private Limited to set up 110 KLPD grain-based distillery plant, with an investment of Rs 99.97 crore also got approval. This project will provide employment opportunities for 170 people SOM Distilleries and Breweries Odisha Private Limited also proposed to set up a 120 KLPD capacity distillery (grain based) unit, with an investment of Rs 93 crore and it will provide employment opportunities for 126 people, official said.

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While approving projects, chief secretary asked officials to ensure grounding of investment despite prevailing pandemic situation. He also asked State Pollution Control Board to ensure installation of pollution control measures in new upcoming industries.

(Photo Credit: PTI)

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21:34 IST, June 29th 2020