{"id":56553,"date":"2026-02-13T00:30:31","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T00:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/?p=56553"},"modified":"2026-02-13T00:30:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T00:30:31","slug":"land-allotment-committee-approves-land-for-31-long-pending-industrial-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2026\/02\/13\/land-allotment-committee-approves-land-for-31-long-pending-industrial-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Land Allotment Committee Approves Land for 31 Long-Pending Industrial Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0Bhubaneswar, February 12, 2026 ( Odisha Samachar \/ Rajat Mohapatra): The Land Allotment Committee (LAC), under the chairpersonship of IDCO Chairperson Smt. Usha Padhee, IAS, met at IDCO Towers, Bhubaneswar, and approved land allocation for 31 long-pending industrial projects, marking a significant step towards accelerating investment and industrial growth in the State. These approvals are expected to unlock substantial investment and create considerable employment opportunities across sectors.<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-56554 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IDCO-1-300x171.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IDCO-1-300x171.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IDCO-1.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Out of the 31 approved projects, a significant number belong to the MSME sector, along with proposals from apparel and textiles, food processing, engineering and other emerging industries. Priority was accorded to projects proposed in non-industrial districts such as Koraput, Kalahandi, Rayagada and other backward regions, reaffirming the State\u2019s commitment to balanced and inclusive industrial development.<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-56555 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IDCO-3-300x169.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IDCO-3-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IDCO-3.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The meeting was attended by Shri D. Prasanth Kumar Reddy, Commissioner-cum-Secretary, MSME Department and Managing Director, IDCO; Shri Bhupendra Singh Poonia, Managing Director, IPICOL; Ms. Aboli Sunil Naravane, Director of Industries; Shri Kaustuva Dipta Pany, Executive Director, OCAC; along with other senior officials and members of the Committee. The LAC reiterated its focus on transparent processes, time-bound decisions and proactive facilitation to strengthen investor confidence and promote regionally distributed economic growth in Odisha.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Bhubaneswar, February 12, 2026 ( Odisha Samachar \/ Rajat Mohapatra): The Land Allotment Committee (LAC), under the chairpersonship of IDCO Chairperson Smt. Usha Padhee, IAS, met at IDCO Towers, Bhubaneswar, and approved land allocation for 31 long-pending industrial projects, marking a significant step towards accelerating investment and industrial growth in the State. These approvals are &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56555,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[42,40],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56553"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56553"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56556,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56553\/revisions\/56556"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}