Odisha Government Allots Land to 28 MSME Projects

As Official statement, on Thursday, the Odisha government allotted land to 28 projects, having a total investment layout of around Rs. 588 Crore with a direct employment potential of 3,245 people.

The high-level land allotment committee sanctioned land for different units, mostly in the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sector, they said.

Twelve investment projects were recommended by the SLSWCA and the nodal agencies

Most of the projects that require land allotment are MSME units from different sectors like seafood processing, IT and ITES, automobiles, agro-food processing, tourism, light engineering, warehousing, seed processing and manufacturing, Industrial Development Corporation of Odisha CMD SK Singh said.

He said "These projects have been recommended by the State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA), the District Level Single Window Clearance Authority (DLSWCA) and different nodal agencies."

While approving the allotment of land to the units, Chief Secretary AK Tripathy directed the entrepreneurs to complete their construction works during the scheduled timeline.

He also directed departments concerned to extend facilitating support for early grounding and commissioning of the projects.

The SLSWCA and the nodal agencies recommended a sum of twelve investment projects, and DLSWCA recommended sixteen projects; all the projects considered for land allotment, officials said.

The major units that received land include B-One Business House Pvt. Ltd. for a seafood processing unit and Falcon Marine Exports for a shrimp processing unit at Seafood Park in Deras, UBN Software Solutions Pvt Ltd in Infovalley-II, and World Skill Center in Mancheswar Industrial Estate.