Garvita OdiaBhubaneswar: Economic Survey 2025–26 Recognises Odisha as a Model State for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth Odisha has emerged as a leading example of state-led development in India, with the Economic Survey 2025–26 repeatedly citing its policy innovation, inclusive growth strategies, and strong on-ground outcomes across multiple sectors.
The survey highlights Odisha’s progress in areas such as climate resilience, skilling, education, semiconductor manufacturing, urban reforms, and tribal livelihoods, positioning the state as a template for balanced and sustainable development.
Odisha’s Role in India’s Semiconductor Push
According to a report by The New Indian Express, Odisha is among six states hosting ten semiconductor manufacturing and packaging projects under the India Semiconductor Mission and Semicon India programme, with total investments estimated at ₹1.6 lakh crore.
