Odisha

The state is home to a large number of MSME units. The state is amongst the top ten states accounting for the highest number of MSME enterprises.

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Last updated: Dec, 2024

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Capital

Bhubaneswar

Geographical Area (sq km)

155,707

State Language

Oriya, Hindi and English

Literacy Rate

72.87 per cent

Key Industries:

Iron & Steel

Ferroalloy

Aluminium

Mining

Handloom

IT and ITeS

Tourism

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