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Odisha has bagged major investment in green energy and renewable energy equipment for the first time.

About Rs 1.91 trillion investment intent has come in from the renewables sector, including a memorandum of understanding (MoU) from ReNew Power for Rs 45,000 crore announced on Thursday. Avaada, Waaree, among others were also investing, Hemant Sharma, principal secretary, industries department, Odisha, said.

“This is for the first time that we have got investment from the renewables segment,” said Sharma. Till Friday, the second day of the Make in Odisha conclave, the total investment intent bagged was about Rs 8.9 trillion.

On Friday,

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