Ranjan
Co-Founder, Odisha Economy
Co-founder of Odisha Economy, focused on policy, industry, and long-term economic trends across Odisha.
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EconomyMetal and MiningIndustry
JSW Steel Ignites ₹65,000 Cr Paradeep Project, Odisha's Steel Future
JSW Steel has initiated construction of its massive 13.2 MTPA integrated steel plant in Paradeep, Odisha. This significant greenfield project, valued at ₹65,000 crore, marks one of the company's largest investments. The groundbreaking ceremony saw the presence of Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and JSW Group Chairman Sajjan Jindal.
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EconomyMSMEMetal and MiningPharmaceuticalIndustry
Odisha Clears 18 Projects Worth ₹3,877 Cr, 7,565 Jobs
Odisha's State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) has approved 18 new industrial projects. Chaired by Chief Secretary Smt. Anu Garg, these projects represent an investment of ₹3,877.14 crore. They are projected to create 7,565 jobs across 11 districts of the state.
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EconomyIT & SemiconductorIndustry
Odisha's Semiconductor Leap: 3DGS Unveils Rs 1,943 Cr Chip Plant
US-based 3D Glass Solutions (3DGS) has commenced work on India's first advanced chip packaging facility. Located in Info Valley, Khordha district, Odisha, the project entails an investment of Rs 1,943 crore. Chief Minister Mohan Majhi and Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw attended the groundbreaking ceremony.
5 min read
EconomyIndustry
Odisha’s Textile Revolution: From Labour Exporter to Manufacturing Powerhouse
Odisha is emerging as India’s next textile and apparel hub with ₹20,000+ crore investments, but its biggest strength lies in its migrant workforce powering hubs like Surat and Tiruppur. This article explores the current momentum, future potential, and why cotton farming and supply chain integration are critical for long-term success.
3 min read
EconomyInfrastructureIndustry
Odisha Airport Strategy Is Broken — Here’s the Real Fix
Odisha’s airport strategy is increasingly focused on Puri, but the real aviation gap lies in southern connectivity, cargo infrastructure, and industrial access. This analysis breaks down why Puri airport is not enough and where Odisha truly needs investment — from Jeypore to Charbatia.
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