Make in Odisha 2.0 to host sessions on chemicals, defence manufacturing

Odisha has been fast emerging as a petrochemicals hub in the country

The second edition of 'Make in Odisha', the flagship biennial investors' meet, is set to host sectoral sessions on aerospace & defence manufacturing and chemicals & petrochemicals, identified as emerging sectors for investments in the state. The summit will be held from November 11-15.

The objective of the two-hour session on ‘Chemicals and Petrochemicals’ is to provide a platform to discuss the opportunities for creating a conducive ecosystem for the creation of downstream value chain in petrochemicals and chemicals sector. The domestic chemical industry currently accounts for only 3.4 per cent of the global chemical market and thus, there is