The State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA), chaired by Chief Secretary PK Jena, approved Rs 6,134.52 crore worth 27 projects, which would create employment opportunities for 42,275 people of Odisha, Friday.

Odisha Hydro Power Corporation (OHPC) Limited’s proposal for a 63 MW hydro project in Kandhamal district got the SLSWCA nod. With an investment of Rs 787.48 crore, the project would provide jobs to 210 people.

The SLSWCA approved the proposal of Koli Commercial LLP to set up a private freight terminal under the Gati Shakti Multi-Modal Terminal scheme in Angul with an investment of Rs 82.02 crore. The freight terminal would generate 255 employment opportunities.

Texmaco Rail and Engineering Limited plans to set up a unit for manufacturing railway bogies and couplers in Paradip. With an investment of Rs 438.92 crore, the mega project would boost local economy and create employment for 2,000 individuals.

Premium Transmission got a go-ahead from the SLSWCA for its industrial transmission and renewable energy equipment manufacturing unit in Khurda with an investment of Rs 555 crore and an employment potential of 700.

The SLSWCA approved the proposal of Almamet for a magnesium granule manufacturing unit in Kalinga Nagar with an investment of Rs 50.60 crore. The unit will create employment to 95 individuals.