India, March 17 -- The Odisha government has approved 19 projects worth Rs 6,117 crore, paving the way for substantial industrial growth and employment generation. The 135th State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) meeting, chaired by Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja, approved these projects, which are likely to create 17,286 new jobs in the state.

The approved projects span sectors such as Biofuel, Biotechnology, Shipbuilding, Aluminium, Food Processing, Chemicals, Apparel, and Green Energy Equipment.

Key Sectoral Investments:

Tourism & Hospitality

Ashirbad Engineering and Construction Pvt Ltd will invest Rs 139 crore in a 5-star Hotel in Khordha, creating 254 jobs.

Somolo Eco Resorts Pvt Ltd will develop a Rs 110 crore Lu...