In the last three years, 4,711.596 acre of land, including 3,769.466 acre of Government land and 942.130 acre of private land, have been acquired in the land Bank by the Idco for industries and the land has been put under A category.
Industries Minister Debi Prasad Mishra informed this to the Assembly on a question of Prafulla Samal (BJD) on Thursday.
Mishra said that 34,559.041 acres of Government land under category B have been acquired for industries and kept under the custody of the district Collectors. The industries which were provided land from the land Bank included Tosali Cement Private limited, at Tangi (33.500 acre for `1,30,50,000.00), ll logistics Private limited, at Tangi (44.42. acre for `5,33,040.00), RSB Transmission limited at Tangi (42.580 acre for `1,86,07,460.00), ST Siridi Sai Educatyion Society at Baranga (37.650 acre for `75,30,000.00), Precasters India limited Baranga (12.080 acre at `1,02,68,000.00), Gitanjali Hems limited at Baranga (30.000 acre for `2,55,00,000.00), Page Industries limited at Baranga (27.500 acre for `2,33,75,000.00), Eastern Nutriment Private limited at Baranga (17.340 acre for `1,47,39,000.00), P & A Bottlers Private limited at Dhenkanal (12.05 acre for `1,08,45,000.00), Paradip Plastic Park limited at Paradip (120.00 acre for `22,80,00,000.00), CIPET at Jatani (15.00 acre for `2,61,87,015.00) and Asian Institute of Public Health at Jatani (20.00 acre for `3,49,16,020.00)
Mishra also informed that in the last three years from April 2014 to February 2017, approvals have been accorded to 81 industrial projects at an investment of `58,596.75 crore in the State.