Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday performed inauguration and ground breaking of 18 new industrial projects entailing total investment of Rs 2196.30 crore and creating job opportunities for 3,465 people. Patnaik inaugurated four units and performed groundbreaking for the rest.
In a separate development , the State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) cleared eight proposal envisaging an investment of Rs 1197.41 crores. The projects proposed across various sectors promised employment opportunities for 5,162 people.
The projects which were inaugurated by the chief minister today include a 1.5 mtpa cement grinding unit and a 15 Mw captive power plant of Emami

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