Bhubaneswar-Highlighting the government’s vision to position Odisha among the top five states in the country in terms of economic growth, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi revealed that investment proposals worth over Rs 5 lakh crore are expected during Utkarsh Odisha – Make In Odisha Conclave 2025, while reviewing the preparation of the summit
Over 100 investors likely to ink MoUs with the state government at the Utkarsh Odisha, Which will pave the way for the creation of 3.5 lakh job opportunities, Majhi said while speaking to media persons on Friday after reviewing the preparations for the Utkarsh Odisha – Make In Odisha Conclave 2025.
The state government has set a target to elevate Odisha into the league top five states in the country, he added.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Utkarsh Odisha conclave on January 28. Three Union Ministers from Odisha—Dharmendra Pradhan, Ashwini Vaishnaw and Jual Oram—will also grace the occasion.
So far, around 7,500 delegates have registered themselves to participate in the flagship investors’ meet. The representatives of at least 20 countries including Singapore, Australia and Malaysia will also attend the programme, said the Chief Minister.
“The Utkarsh Odisha conclave will have several roundtables including Women Leadership Roundtable, CEO Roundtable and Editors’ Roundtable. Besides, three thematic sessions on Start-Up Odisha, Skilled in Odisha and Subhadra Yojana will be held at the event,” Majhi added.
“This conclave will not only lay the foundation for a strong and vibrant economy in the state but also create significant opportunities for farmers and laborers,” Majhi stated.
Scheduled to take place on January 28 and 29, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate it. The Prime Minister will visit the state for fifth time in the last 7 months.
The Chief Minister was accompanied by Industries Minister Sampad Chandra Swain, Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja, and other senior officials during the site inspection.
