Odisha to take up environmental impact assessment study for NIMZ

Kolkata-based Envirotech East Pvt. Ltd has been roped in to undertake EIA study

To enable investors keen on setting up units within the National Investment and Manufacturing Zone (NIMZ) proposed at Kalinganagar, the Odisha government has embarked on an environmental impact assessment (EIA) study. The study is expected to ease hassles for potential investors to run their units in the mega manufacturing zone.

“The EIA study will be done for the entire zone so that a major hurdle is cleared for the industrial units keen to come up here. Then, a public hearing will be conducted. The study will be completed in a year or so”, said an official source.

The state government