India jumped 14 places to the 63rd position on the World Bank’s ease of doing business ranking released on Thursday, riding high on the government’s flagship ”Make in India” scheme and other reforms attracting foreign investment. The country also figured…
The ‘limbs’ of Pragyan, the moon rover of India’s second lunar mission as well as its most ambitious till date, have been made in Bhubaneswar. The city, therefore, will be taking a keen interest in the mission as the spacecraft…
Odisha’s renowned FilmMaker Akshay Kumar Parija from Dubai is participating as a panellist in the ‘Media and Entertainment’ segment in the ongoing “Make in Odisha” conclave. Generally a publicity shy FilmMaker who doesn’t reveal his film plans until and unless…
In the run-up to the second edition of ‘Make in Odisha’ conclave 2018, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday performed ground-breaking ceremony for 15 industrial units worth `1807.92 crore through video-conferencing from the Secretariat here. Food processing including seafood, a strategic…
Kerala-based Kitex Garments Limited has proposed to set up an apparel manufacturing unit at Gopalpur in Odisha’s Ganjam district at an investment of Rs 177 crore, officials said today. The project will create employment opportunities for over 5,000 people, with…
As per this report in telegraph, Odisha government has already started receiving proposals from industrial houses to set up their units ahead of its Make in Odisha Conclave to be held in November. A senior official of the industries department said:…
The Odisha government has grabbed the opportunity of taking away big players in the garment industry to their state from Bengaluru. While the Industries Department of AP is still finding ways to attract the investors in the neighbouring states, Odisha…
After tasting success at its inaugural edition, the second conclave of Make in Odisha, the showpiece event for investments is set to get bigger with global participation. For the second conclave scheduled on November 11-15 next year, the Odisha government…
Odisha and Telangana are luring textile units from Tirupur with lucrative packages. Tirupur’s textile business is worth Rs 50,000 crores, and employs over one million people. But dissatisfaction is growing among manufacturers with the implementation of the Goods and Services…
Pattali Makkal Katchi founder S Ramadoss has said that the textile mills in Tirupur are investing in Odisha as the Tamil Nadu government views them only as a source to make money. In a statement, he said that the state…