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Haldiram’s Proposes Rs 1,000 Crore Odisha Manufacturing Plant
Haldiram’s wants to build a large food factory in Odisha.
The company plans to spend Rs 1,000 crore on the project.
Construction would happen in three stages.
The Odisha government has approved the first stage, costing Rs 500 crore.
The exact location has not been chosen yet.
Officials expect it to be in the Khordha-Kataka region.
The factory would make savoury snacks and baked foods.
The project could help Haldiram’s supply more products in India and other countries.
Haldiram Snacks has proposed investing Rs 1,000 crore in a new Odisha manufacturing plant.
The savoury snack and baked-product facility is planned in three phases.
Odisha has approved the project’s Phase-I investment of Rs 500 crore.
The location has not been finalized but is expected to be in the Khordha-Kataka region.
The proposed plant would expand Haldiram’s manufacturing capacity and supply chains in India and abroad.
- Who
- Haldiram Snacks, also known as Haldiram’s, and the Odisha government.
- What
- Haldiram’s has proposed a Rs 1,000 crore manufacturing plant for savoury snacks and baked products.
- Where
- Odisha, with the facility expected in the Khordha-Kataka region; the exact location has not been finalized.
- When
- The proposal and Phase-I approval were reported following a recent state-level single-window clearance meeting and investors’ summit.
- Why
- To expand Haldiram’s manufacturing footprint, product portfolio, and domestic and international supply chains.
Key facts
- Proposed investment
- Rs 1,000 crore
- Approved Phase-I investment
- Rs 500 crore
- Development plan
- Three phases
- Planned products
- Savoury snacks and baked products
- Expected region
- Khordha-Kataka, Odisha
- Odisha FoodPro 2026 commitments
- More than Rs 6,000 crore in food-processing investments
- Related company proposal
- Coca-Cola has proposed Rs 300 crore for another aerated-drink facility in Odisha
Quotes
An executive
An unnamed executive commenting on Haldiram's proposed Odisha manufacturing unit
“Although the location has not been finalised, the unit is expected to come up in the Khordha-Kataka region. It will be developed into one of Eastern India's biggest snack and baked goods manufacturing facilities”
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