APSEZ-owned Dhamra port to develop industrial park over 2,000 acres

The company has sought the land from the Odisha govt within 20-25 km radius of the port site

Dhamra Port Company Ltd (DPCL), a fully owned subsidiary of Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone (APSEZ), has asked for 2,000 acres from the Odisha government to develop an industrial park.

DPCL has volunteered to be the anchor tenant for the industrial park. “They (DPCL authorities) have asked for land within 20-25 km radius of the port site. The park would help attract investments in port-based, agro-based and food processing industries,” said a source close to the development.

It might be noted that the Odisha government had earlier announced its plan to develop a Special Investment Region (SIR) around Dhamra over 7,500