Chief Minister of Odisha Naveen Patnaik inaugurated and laid the foundation for 13 industrial projects worth Rs 1,218.01 crore in seven districts.
These projects will create job opportunities for over 3,390 people. The projects are in food processing, tourism, manufacturing, polymers and plastic sectors.
The projects inaugurated include corrugated boxes manufacturing unit at Industrial Estate, Khordha by Dasarath Nayak Multiproducts worth Rs 3.20 crore. The project will create employment opportunities for over 40 people.
Entertainment Kingdom has developed resort with amusement park in Bargarh at an investment of Rs 12.62 crore. Apart from this, manufacturing unit of Horlicks & Boost in association with Hindustan Unilever in Cuttack was also inaugurated at an investment of Rs 61.15 crore.
The Chief Minister conducted ground breaking ceremony for Cuttack Agrivet’s 125 klpd grain-based distillery plant in Mundali worth Rs 112.50 crore; Gadre Marine Export’s fishmeal plant in Tundara worth Rs 68.11 crore; shrimp/prawn & fish feed manufacturing facility of Growel Feeds worth Rs 65.82 crore.
Ground breaking ceremony was also conducted for 360 klpd grain-based distillery plant and five MW co-generation plant at Jharsuguda by Mash Spirits worth Rs 204.60 crore and convention centre in Khordha by Mayfair Hotels & Resorts worth Rs 300 crore.