Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday discussed the proposed 6 MTPA greenfield steel plant in Odisha with top executives of POSCO and JSW Group.
The meeting was held in Mumbai during the Chief Minister’s visit to attend India Chem 2026. POSCO India head S L Chun, POSCO Mumbai Managing Director Jacy Kim and JSW Group Chairman Sajjan Jindal were present.
According to the CMO, the talks focused on industrial development, investment and employment generation. Majhi said Odisha is a preferred destination for industrialisation and the government is committed to providing all support and a conducive environment to investors to attract more investments, create jobs for youth and accelerate economic growth.
“Odisha is a favourable destination for industrialisation and investment. Our government is committed to providing investors with the necessary support, facilities and a conducive environment. Our goal is to attract more investment into the state, create new employment opportunities for the youth and further accelerate economic development,” CM Majhi said.
The proposed 6 million tonne per annum plant by POSCO and JSW will produce high-grade flat steel products for automobile and other sectors.
The Chief Minister also met L&T Chairman and Managing Director S N Subrahmanyan at an L&T facility in Mumbai and discussed investment opportunities. He reviewed major projects undertaken by the company.
