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Odisha Announces ₹40,000 Crore Industrial Projects, Targets 42,000 Jobs
✍️ Business Standard
🗓 15 Oct 2026, 12:16 AM
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The Odisha government has unveiled a package of industrial projects worth ₹40,000 crore, aiming to create more than 42,000 jobs across the state.
Odisha has announced a new industrial development package worth ₹40,000 crore, as part of its efforts to boost the state’s manufacturing base.
The package includes a range of projects across sectors such as textiles, food processing, and renewable energy, though specific details were not disclosed in the brief.
Officials said the projects are expected to generate more than 42,000 jobs, providing employment opportunities for local communities and supporting the state’s economic growth.
The announcement comes as Odisha seeks to attract private investment and improve its industrial infrastructure, following a series of initiatives aimed at positioning the state as a manufacturing hub.
The package includes a range of projects across sectors such as textiles, food processing, and renewable energy, though specific details were not disclosed in the brief.
Officials said the projects are expected to generate more than 42,000 jobs, providing employment opportunities for local communities and supporting the state’s economic growth.
The announcement comes as Odisha seeks to attract private investment and improve its industrial infrastructure, following a series of initiatives aimed at positioning the state as a manufacturing hub.