Home Minister Launches ₹3,770 Cr Projects in Odisha

  • 07 Mar 2026

On 6th March 2026, the Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for development projects worth over 3,770 crore rupees in Odisha.

  • These include development initiatives of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), the Odisha State Cooperative Milk Producers’ Federation (OMFED) as well as various projects of the state government.
  • He also inaugurated Sulphuric Acid Plant-III at Paradip unit of Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative (IFFCO) Limited.
  • The Union Home and Cooperation Minister stated that the sulphuric acid plant at Paradip will help strengthen domestic production and contribute to making the country self-reliant in the chemical sector.
  • He added that in the coming years, organisations such as IFFCO and KRIBHCO will work together to help make India self-sufficient in sulphuric acid production.
  • The Home Minister also laid the foundation stone for a campus of the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) in Odisha and inaugurated its temporary campus.