Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik launches 22 new projects worth Rs 4,400 crore

In the past 20 months alone, the state government has undertaken the inauguration and ground breaking of over 120 industrial units

Building on its 'Make in Odisha' initiative to pull in investments, the state government has set in motion 22 new projects for which it had received commitments at the biennial conclave.

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday launched 10 new projects while simultaneously performing the ground breaking ceremony for 12 others.

The projects inaugurated include - a 0.77 MTPA steel plant of Shyam Metalics and Energy Ltd, entailing an investment of Rs 870.20 crore with an employment potential of creating 1373 jobs, a cement grinding project of JSW Cement (Rs 318 crore), Hindalco Solar (Rs 150.90 crore), 0.2 MT alloy steel rolling