Bhubaneswar: The State Level Single Window Clearance Authority on Thursday gave its approval to 11 investment proposals worth Rs.2253.15 crore.
The approved proposals are from sectors like aluminum downstream, steel, food processing, infra, oil & gas, IT, electronic system designing and manufacturing. The projects will come up in Ganjam, Jajpur, Sundargarh, Sambalpur, Cuttack, Dhenkanal & Khordha.
These projects will create more than 3817 new jobs in different districts.
The proposals were approved in the State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) meeting held on digital mode under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra.
Principal Secretary Industry Hemant Kumar Sharma outlined the project proposals for consideration.
The Chief Secretary directed line departments to provide “proactive facilitation to the approved units for their early grounding”. The proposals approved in the meeting were from various sectors like aluminum downstream, steel, food processing, infrastructure, oil and gas, information technology, electronic system designing and manufacturing.
Principal Secretary said that as most of the proposals are from downstream and manufacturing, the units will boost economic activities in their respective areas through generation of many indirect employment opportunities.
Development Commissioner Pradeep Kumar Jena, Additional Chief Secretary Water Resources Anu Garg, Additional Chief Secretary Revenue and Disaster Management Satyabrata Sahu, Principal Secretary Steel and Mines DK Singh, Principal Secretary Energy Nikunjabihari Dhal, MD IPICOL Bhupendra Singh Poonia along with other senior officials attended the meeting.