Odisha clears $40M+ textile and apparel investments, anchoring 12,500 new manufacturing jobs

Odisha approved a fresh slate of industrial projects with textiles and apparel emerging as the largest employment generator. The cluster draws over US$40 million in investment and is expected to create around 12,500 jobs, deepening the state's apparel manufacturing base over the medium term.

— Filed Mon, 8 Jun, 2026, 11:49 IST · Source Apparel Resources India · Updated

Odisha approved fresh industrial projects with textiles and apparel emerging as the largest employment generator, drawing over US$40 million in investment and expected to create around 12,500 jobs, strengthening the state's apparel manufacturing base.