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Odisha Grounds and Inaugurates 14 Industrial Projects Worth ₹5,770 Crore Across Three Districts, Creating Over 37,000 Jobs

Odisha launches and grounds 14 projects worth ₹5,770 crore across three districts, delivering over 37,000 jobs just 60 days after Utkarsh Odisha 2025.

Within 60 days of the Utkarsh Odisha Conclave 2025, the state operationalises investment commitments through a cluster-led industrial push in Haldiapada, Khordha, and Kalibeti.

The Government of Odisha today demonstrated a rare policy-to-project momentum as it inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for 14 industrial projects across sectors. The total investment across these projects is valued at ₹5,770 crore, with the potential to generate over 37,030 employment opportunities.
The announcement was led by Hon’ble Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, with site events conducted in Haldiapada, Khordha, and Kalibeti. The projects include seven inaugurations of completed units and seven groundbreakings for new facilities.
This rollout follows within just two months of the Utkarsh Odisha – Make in Odisha Conclave 2025, highlighting the state’s capacity to convert investment intentions into operational infrastructure.

Apparel Sector Leads in Employment Generation
Among the projects grounded, the apparel and textile sector accounted for the highest job potential. Trimetro Garments India Pvt. Ltd. (part of the EPIC Group) committed ₹377 crore to a new unit at the Khordha Textile Park, generating 7,550 jobs. Pooja International added a ₹55 crore project linked to 5,300 jobs.Other contributors included Golden Seams Industries (₹50 crore, 2,850 jobs), Meenu Creation LLP, B L International, and Sonu Exim Pvt. Ltd.. These companies are aligned with the state’s long-term apparel cluster strategy focused on skilled job creation.

Global Food and Beverage Brands Now Operational in Odisha
Two high-value units were formally inaugurated. Nestlé India Ltd. will build a ₹894 crore mega food processing plant projected to create 2,025 jobs. The facility is designed to supply domestic and export markets. Varun Beverages Ltd. launched a ₹624 crore unit with a target of 1,305 direct jobs. Both companies are expected to bring global standards in quality, compliance, and automation to Odisha’s growing food manufacturing sector.
A third project by Bhuvaneshwari Foods and Beverages Pvt. Ltd. added another ₹800 crore to the investment tally, backed by 1,150 jobs in processing and logistics.

Capital Goods and Refractories Round Out the Portfolio
Jupiter Tatravagonka Railwheel Factory Private Limited committed ₹2,000 crore to build a modern railwheel facility projected to generate over 3,600 jobs. The project strengthens Odisha’s profile in railway components and heavy engineering.
Shalimar Glass Works, Polimiroir India, and IFGL Refractories Ltd. added diversity through manufacturing units in packaging, polishing, and refractories.

Location-Led Development Strategy
The events were held at three separate locations to reflect the spread of industrial activity. At Haldiapada, 11 of the 14 projects were formally launched. The Chief Minister then proceeded to Khordha One Industrial Estate, where he performed the foundation stone ceremony for the Nestlé plant and inaugurated Varun Beverages’ new unit.
At Kalibeti’s Khordha Textile Park, the state launched both Trimetro’s new factory and a foundational infrastructure project for workers’ hostels to support housing within the apparel cluster.

Policy in Action, Not Just in Paper
Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister said, “These projects are not symbolic. They are active steps in our journey to a Samrudh Odisha. They represent jobs for our youth, infrastructure for our industries, and proof that our government is built for delivery.”
Industry and Skill Development Minister Shri Sampad Chandra Swain added, “We are not only attracting investment. We are making sure it reaches the ground quickly. These units reflect strong partnerships, robust skilling pipelines, and public systems that are working.”

Recap of Impact
  • Projects launched: 14
  • Type: 7 groundbreakings and 7 inaugurations
  • Investment total: ₹5,770 crore
  • Jobs committed: Over 37,030
  • Lead sectors: Apparel and textiles, food processing, capital goods, packaging
  • Lead locations: Haldiapada, Khordha, Kalibeti

    For Prittle Prattle News, this is not just a development round-up. It is a sharp example of what government coordination with industry can produce when execution is prioritised alongside policy. Odisha’s progress is no longer a vision document. It is a working site.
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