The State level Single Window Clearance Authority (SlSWCA) on Saturday accorded in-principle approval to three investment proposals of Rs276.75 crore.
Chief Secretary AP Padhi, who presided over the meeting at the Secretariat, advised the IPICOl and the State level Technical committee to make realistic assessment of land and water to be allotted to the newly coming up industries.
Industries Secretary Sanjeeb Chopra presented the proposals. IPICOl General Manager Kalyan Mohanty was present.
The approved proposals include Tata Sponge Iron to offer set up 12.5 MW additional captive power plant at Belipada of Keonjhar district with investment of Rs80 crore and the Beekay Steel Foundation’s proposal to establish 0.30 MTPA Rolling Mill ( TMT bars ) in the Kalinganagar industrial area at Rs105.87 crore. Similarly, the Saraf Agencies Pvt ltd’s proposal to set up a 2.4 ITA capacity scandium oxide plant and 5,000 TPA ferro titanium plant at Chhatrapur in Ganjam district with investment of Rs90.97 crore was approved.
The SlSWCA also reviewed reports of the District level Single Window Committees. More powers were delegated to the district committees and the State level Facilitation Centers.
Progress of earlier approved investment proposals was also reviewed. The major projects reviewed included RSB Transmission (I) Pvt ltd, OMC’s Gandhamardhan-B, Daitari and South Kalipani mining projects, Nalco’s lean slurry project, OPGC’s ash pond, Emami Cement ltd and NTPC Talcher Super Thermal Power station, Kaniha.