The State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) led by Chief Secretary AP Padhi approved nine investment proposals worth Rs 1,177 crore at a meeting held at the State Secretariat here on Friday.
The proposals, when completed, would create employment opportunities for 6,032 people.
The Hindustan Sanitaryware Industries Limited (HSIL)’s proposal to set up a unit to manufacture glass containers of capacity 1,30,000 tonnes per annum at Rs 350 crore at Cuttack received the Government nod. The unit will create employment opportunities for 1200 people.
The Om Oil and Flour Mills Ltd’s proposal for setting up a greenfield project to manufacture spices, pasta, noodles, fruit-based beverages, ready-to-cook and ready-to-eat items at Ramdaspur, Cuttack at Rs100 was approved. It would engage 1,560 people.
Similarly, the Omjay EV Limited’s proposal to set up an electric vehicle manufacturing unit at Jajpur at Rs 52.41 crore was approved. It would manufacture 50,000 electric rickshaws and electric scooters per annum and create job opportunities for 122 people.
The Hindalco’s proposal to establish a coal gasification plant of 21,000 NM3 at Hirakud at Rs 60 crore was also approved.
Besides, the Mayfair Hotels and Resorts’s proposal to set up a Golf resort at Satapada in Puri at Rs 125 crore, the Star GSM Upakaran Peripherals’s proposal to set up a mobile phone unit, the C-TEL Infosystems’s proposal to set up a software centre, the Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited’s proposal to set up a lignocellulosic biomass ethanol bio-refinery plant at Bargarh, the HIL Limited’s proposal to set up agrochemicals manufacturing unit at Chatrapur were also approved.