A high-level Land Allotment Committee meeting held on Thursday under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy and attended by Principal Secretary and Chief Managing Director (CMD) Industrial Development Corporation  (IDCO) Sanjay Kumar Singh discussed technical and financial details of 98 projects and recommended land allotment in their favour.

The proposals are in Bhubaneswar Master Plan area including Gothpatana, Infocity, Infovalley, Seafood Park, industrial estates at Khordha, Kholadwar, Jayamangal, Chhatabar, Anlapatna, Bhagbanpurand  Macnheswar.

While giving nod to the proposals, the Chief Secretary directed to do due diligence about the quantum of land required for various types of industrial units. Tripathy emphasised on 100-per cent utilisation of the allotted land for industrial purposes.

Replying to a media query, CMD Singh said, “These units are in different sectors like  food processing, manufacturing, establishment of logistic park and  renewable energy. Mostly, the units are MSMEs having enormous potential for employment generation. They will also boost up economic activities at the ground level.”

Published On : 10-01-2020

Source : Daily Pioneer