The high-level clearance authority (HLCA) of the state government gave its approval to five major industrial projects. The committee approved two projects in the steel industry and one each in the fields of green energy and machinery, IT and ESDM, chemicals, and technological textiles. The HLCA has accepted WAREE Energies’ proposal to build an integrated solar equipment manufacturing complex which will cost Rs 250 billion. The company will produce polysilicon of 50,000 MT and 10,000 MW of ingot, wafer, solar cell, and solar module units, respectively.Contact: Government of OdishaWebsite: odisha.gov.in