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Odisha Touts Rs 66,781-Crore Pledges From Hyderabad Roadshow, Sets Next Steps

Officials now prioritize execution through legal reforms to speed project conversion.

Overview

  • Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said the Hyderabad outreach produced investment commitments worth Rs 66,781 crore with potential for about 56,340 jobs.
  • Authorities reported 13 MoUs totaling Rs 27,650 crore with 15,905 jobs and nine investment-intent filings worth Rs 39,131 crore with more than 40,000 job prospects.
  • The two-day program featured 73 high-level meetings, 38 one-on-one discussions, and sector roundtables with eight pharmaceutical firms and 27 defense companies.
  • The government outlined a near-term push to convert proposals into projects, flagging Enterprise Odisha in Rourkela on January 28–29, 2026 and planned amendments to 23 laws.
  • The opposition BJD disputed the narrative, alleging major project withdrawals and accusing the state of overselling industrial progress.