India’s Odisha State recently approved 19 investment projects worth Rs. 3,663 cr. The projects include setting up a garment manufacturing unit.
Trimetro Garments India Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of Hong Kong-based apparel manufacturer Epic Group, is planning to invest Rs. 376.85 cr to set up an apparel manufacturing facility in Khurda District, an official statement said.
In the renewable energy sector, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), an enterprise of the central government and state-run Odisha Power Generation Corporation Limited (OPGCL), has proposed to set up solar power plants with investments of Rs. 297.61 cr and Rs. 215 cr respectively.
A proposal of Super Sonic Logistics Pvt Ltd was approved. Infrastructure projects of Koli Commercial LLP and Vimla Infrastructure (India) Pvt Ltd, both proposing to set up private freight terminals under the Gati Shakti Multi-Modal Terminal scheme, were also approved by the state.
Packaging products manufacturer Oricon Enterprise Ltd got approval for setting up a manufacturing units in Khurda, with investments of Rs. 90 cr.
The projects were approved during a meeting of the State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) held under the Chairmanship of State Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena. These are expected to generate employment for over 13,500.