Bhubaneswar, April 3 -- Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today inaugurated and laid foundation stones for 14 industrial projects with a cumulative investment of Rs 5,770 crore in Odisha's Khurda district.

The projects are likely to create 37,030 new jobs in the state.

The Chief Minister launched 11 industrial projects at New Industrial Estate Haldiapada, Industrial Estate Mundamba and Khurda Textile Park, Kelibeti in Khurda district.

The projects span sectors like food processing, textile, apparel & technical textile, mechanical and electrical capital goods, packaging and refactory.

The industrial projects were set up by leading global and Indian firms including Jupiter Tatravagonka Railwheel Factory Limited, Polimiroir India Private...