Jaya Jagannath,
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From a fatal hole in the
heart just a decade back, The economy of Orissa have now recovered
to a shinning high position that attracts global corporal attention.
In a journey from logic to magic, impossibility have shaped into the
most lucrative shape of possibility within. With year 2009 receding
back spacing the new year
to wave in through, Orissa
witnessed an all time highest rise in GDP bubbling itself up to the
cream layer among the most favorable destination heavens of
investment in the business world. So here goes the final progress
report of Orissa for the year 2009 with many eye raising distinctive
achievements and milestones. Ok. here comes the magic number. A
total of 142 projects cleared by Single Window Clearance Committee
of Orissa Govt. worth Investments of 6,00,000 plus crores and 89
MoUs signed worth investment of 4,00,000 plus crores.
Event
highlights of 2009 ( Infrastructure and investment )
:
Rs. 53,000 crore investment for Orissa ( at planning desk )
Rs. 51,000 crores worth ArcelorMittal steel plant yeilding 12
million tonne at Keonjhor.
Rs. 44,000 crores worth two ultra power projects by NTPC.
Rs. 42,023 crores worth 8 power projects yeilding 9780 Megawatt.
Rs. 30,000 crores worth Oil Refinary at Paradip
Rs. 15,820 crores worth Auto complex employing 47,000 direct and
1.5 lakh people indirectly.
Rs. 8,000 crore worth 2000 MW thermal power project at Rengali Dam
Rs. 6,000 crores worth 1600 KM natural gas pipelinefrom Gujarat to
Orissa.
Rs. 6,000 crores worth transmission corridor
Rs. 4,000 crores ship yard by Hindustan Shipyard Ltd
Rs. 4,000 crores investment in mining projects by SAIL.
Rs. 4,000 crores worth refinery by Nalco.
Rs. 1,500 crores worth port by Aditya Birla Group at Chudamani
Rs. 1,070 crores for Road developement.
Rs. 409 crores worth Deep Draught Coal berth at Paradip
Rs. 300 crores worth second IT park by Infosys employing 5000 jobs
in Orissa
Rs. 173 crores worth another berth at Paradip.
Rs. 150 crores worth New domestic passenger terminal at
Bhubaneswar airport
Rs. 150 crores for development of Rengali canal Japanese agency
Rs. 20,000 crores for repair of National Highways.
Rs. 1,000 crores worth LF Infocity park.
Rs. 757.44 crores project for sewerage, drainage at Cuttack
Rs. 576 crores of National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project
Rs. 350 Crores worth Biodiesel refinery
Rs. 250 crores of Rural Road Connectivity in Orissa
Rs. 250 crores for small, medium enterprises in Orissa
Rs. 240 crores for nutrition program
Rs. 150 crore worth ICFAI university.
Rs. 100 crores for rehabilitation of poor people in BBSR.
Rs. 80 crores worth Jharsguda Airport over 800 acres of land.
Rs. 50 crores sanctioned for implementation of central Project '
Atma in Orissa
Rs. 50 crores with World Bank for Community Bank management
Rs. 9.63 crores for export promotion
USD 444 million for infrastructure development in Orissa
Rs. 4509.620 Lakh for development of handloom in Orissa
Nalco, Nuclear Power Corporation to set up atomic power plant in
Orissa
Apollo Hospital at Bhubaneswar, Vedanta multi-speciality hospital,
Yashoda world Cancer hospital, RVS Group Medical College in Western
Orissa, Tata super speciality hospital at Jatni, National Institute
for Science Education and Research at BBSR
Advanced Welding Centre at JITM, Parlakhemundi
MOU for setting up of 14 new ports ( To add locations )
1050 MW thermal power unit by GMR group.
Software Technology Park of India at Berhampur
1320 MW thermal power project.
South African model tunnel irrigation to be introduced in Orissa.
Jungle warfare training centre at Bhubaneswar
Event highlights of 2009 ( Miscellanious ) :
Orissa GDP grew by
8.74%,by 2009 year end.
Orissa's Apurv Mishra became the irst Indian SIYSS Awardee at
Nobel Prize Ceremony in Stockholm.
IIT Bhubaneswar started academic session.
Oriya became official mode of communication,
Record 39 percent growth in software exports
Power billing goes on-line,
Land registration online,
E-admission process in colleges
E-attendance at BPUT.
All panchayats connected online thru Laptops
Oriya surgeon Ramakanta Panda does bypass surgery on PM Manmohan
Singh.
Houseboat facility started for Chilika tourists.
KIIT University crowned with UNESCO recognition
Sudarsan Pattnaik reenters world Record books, Museum prize in
Moscow, Korea Sand Sculptor Award 2009, Peoples choice prize at USF
World solo championship.
Chinese companies came forward to invest in Orissa tourism
10,000 KMs of Village road completed.
1,34,454 habitations out of 1,41,928 assured potable water supply
Hello Doctor service started 24x7 365 days.
Central University came up at Koraput
First Orissa scientist appointed at NATO committee
steel production capacity rises to 8.61 Million Tons Per Annum
Rs2/- a Kg Rice distributed to record 37Lakh 94thousand BPL
families.
Second 5 star Hotel came up in Orissa.
KISS Students for 2010 Commonwealth Games
Odiya boy Amit received Presidents Bravery Award Jiban Rakhyak
Medal
Orissa students' rocket design adjudged best by NASA.
writer Jayant Mahapatra receiveed Padmashree.
This resulted due to an
extremely efficient and potent governance thru a dream team called
Team Orissa
with intellectuals, planners and strategy making master minds framed
by the most eminent CM of Orissa, Honorable Sri Naveen Patnaik. Team
Nilachakra salutes such an extraordinary person. We sincerely pray
at to Lord Jagannath to bless all planners of Orissa the power to
maintain this pace. Jaya Jagannath.
Regards
Team Nilachakra
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