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Odisha Clears 33 Industrial Projects Worth ₹1.46 Lakh Crore, Including Adani Coal-to-Chemicals Plan

The approvals mark the BJP government's 500-day milestone in the state.

Overview

  • Twelve big-ticket proposals account for ₹1,41,993.54 crore with a stated potential of 49,745 jobs, according to the industries department.
  • Adani Enterprises' proposed coal-to-chemical plant in Sundargarh is pegged at ₹84,000 crore with a claimed 36,000 jobs.
  • The government also cites roughly 66,000 jobs across all 33 approvals, reflecting differing figures across official statements.
  • Approvals came via the High Level Clearance Authority (12 proposals) and the Single Window Committee (21), with the latter totaling ₹4,019.53 crore and 16,590 jobs.
  • The pipeline spans sectors such as green hydrogen, semiconductors, rare earth materials, specialty steel, data centres, and ESDM and is distributed across 14 districts.