The State Government on Thursday fast-tracked 28 investment projects of around Rs.588 crore with direct employment potential of 3,245 with swift land allotment process of the Industrial Development Corporation Odisha (IDCO).
This was ascertained from High-Level Land Allotment Committee meeting held under chairmanship of Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy. IDCO CMD Sajay Kumar Singh said, “The projects requiring land allotment are mostly MSME units.” While giving nod for allotment of land to units, Tripathy directed entrepreneurs to complete their construction works on respective sites within IDCO-scheduled timeline.The major units that received in-principle sanction for allotment of land included B-One Business house Private Limited for its sea food processing unit at Sea Food Park, Deras, UBN Software Solutions Private Limited for its software unit in Infovalley-II, World Skill Center in Mancheswar Industrial Estate, Falcon Marine Exports for its shrimp processing unit at Seafood Park, Deras, Inteqc India for its shrimp feed manufacturing unit near the Deras Seafood Park, State Data Center in Infovalley-II, Odisha Automobile Association for its automobile cluster in Balianta Tehasil of Khordha district, and common facility center for Pahala Rasagola at Anantapur of Khordha district.
Besides, sixteen MSME units recommended by different DLSWCAs were also given in principle approval for land allotment in different industrial estates.