Odisha backs INOXGFL's Rs 40 Bn solar plant to create 3,400 jobs
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Odisha backs INOXGFL's Rs 40 Bn solar plant to create 3,400 jobs

In a decisive move towards industrial growth and green energy leadership, the Odisha government has allocated land to INOX Solar, a subsidiary of INOXGFL Group, for a 4.8 GW solar cell and module manufacturing facility.

Representing an investment of Rs 40 billion , the large-scale initiative is expected to generate over 3,400 employment opportunities, while playing a key role in advancing India’s clean energy ambitions.

The proposed manufacturing plant marks a significant addition to India’s solar infrastructure and is poised to position Odisha as a prominent hub for green energy innovation. Senior government officials have lauded the project, noting its alignment with both state and national renewable energy targets.

This development also reflects INOXGFL Group’s ongoing commitment to sustainable industrialisation, reinforcing its status as a key player in India’s energy transition.

With strong backing from Odisha’s leadership, the project is set to contribute not only to environmental progress but also to the socioeconomic upliftment of the region, bringing together climate consciousness and economic opportunity.

In a decisive move towards industrial growth and green energy leadership, the Odisha government has allocated land to INOX Solar, a subsidiary of INOXGFL Group, for a 4.8 GW solar cell and module manufacturing facility. Representing an investment of Rs 40 billion , the large-scale initiative is expected to generate over 3,400 employment opportunities, while playing a key role in advancing India’s clean energy ambitions. The proposed manufacturing plant marks a significant addition to India’s solar infrastructure and is poised to position Odisha as a prominent hub for green energy innovation. Senior government officials have lauded the project, noting its alignment with both state and national renewable energy targets. This development also reflects INOXGFL Group’s ongoing commitment to sustainable industrialisation, reinforcing its status as a key player in India’s energy transition. With strong backing from Odisha’s leadership, the project is set to contribute not only to environmental progress but also to the socioeconomic upliftment of the region, bringing together climate consciousness and economic opportunity.

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