Bhubaneswar, January 29th, 2025: On Day two of ‘Utkarsh Conclave 2025’, one of the largest investment summits in India, a sectoral session on Renewable Energy for Viksit Odisha and Equipment Manufacturing for Renewable Energy: Developing an Ecosystem was held in the presence of Hon’ble Dy. CM Shri Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, investors, and senior officials from the Department of energy, Government of Odisha. A total number of 300 participants, including various businesspersons, Government officials, students, etc. took part in the session.
Speaking about the abundant opportunities in the state, Shri Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister, Government of Odisha said, “The government is keen to partner with industry leaders to fulfill the meet our renewable energy aspirations and contribute significantly towards greener future. He also added that “Odisha has embraced a comprehensive and forward-thinking approach to energy development under the ambitious vision of Viksit Odisha 2047. We are dedicated to balancing industrial growth with environmental sustainability, ensuring that our progress is both inclusive and responsible.”
MOUs were signed with “MCL, NLC, IOCL, ONGC Tripura Power Company, RECPDCL, and HPCL in solar, wind, pumped storage, battery storage, and compressed bio-gas sectors for development of projects worth 1.24 lakh crore. The Deputy CM also announced that this event has attracted global industry leaders with investment intent of Rs. 3.09 lakh crores. A total of 4.33 lakh crore investments are obtained in the energy sector. The flagship event ended today with a mega cultural event and the Conclave being open to the public on 30th January.