Chennai-based Ramco Group is planning to establish a 0.9Mta cement grinding plant at Choudwar, district Cuttack, Odisha. The estimated cost of the project is INR4.06bn (US$61.21m). The project has received clearance from the Government of Odisha, with construction set to…
Times Of India Writes : OMFED will launch three new products – dairy whitener, bread and ‘pedas’ – on Republic Day next year. Dairy whitener will be available in packets of 200gm and 500gm initially.Omfed will also use the surplus milk to…
The indigenous IT application developed for management of minerals in the state has helped to curb illegal mining activities, Odisha government today said. “Odisha’s IT model has been highly appreciated in the Central Coordination and Empowered Committee meeting held on…
Oil marketing companies- Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL), Indian Oil Corporation Ltd and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd have planned to set up two common user facilities for storage of oil in Odisha. The oil companies have intended to set up…
Wipro has aimed to scale up headcount at its Bhubaneswar centre to 2,000 by April 2016, from around 300 at present. Besides suggesting the Wipro to extend its present centre at Infocity, Naveen Patnaik urged Premji to set up a…
Some context on why Koraput Diary started Own a Cow program The milk production in India needs to be 180 million metric tons by the year 2020. At present the total production stands at around 145 million metric tons (source:…
Wipro recently stated that they are likely to add 1,000 employees to its development centre here, over and above its current headcount of around 200, within a span of three months. Wipro is setting up a new G+5 tower in the…
China has started exploring suitable sectors for investment in Odisha. Consul General of China, Kolkata, Ma Zhanwu, who was on a two-day visit to Odisha, held discussions with Chief Secretary A. P. Padhi and interacted with members Indian Chamber of…
Odisha government has identified about 200, 000 acres of contiguous land that will facilitate industries to set up their projects without any land acquisition hurdles. “Initially 400,000 acres land were identified out of which 200,000 acres were contiguous patch which…
The Gopalpur port off Ganjam coast in south Odisha resumed operations today after a gap of two years with the anchoring of a cargo ship. The vessel from Sri Lanka arrived near here with a shipment of around 20,000 tonne…