Odisha government plans 870-Acre Silicon Valley hub in Cuttack’s Naraj for semiconductor, IT projects

The Mohan Majhi Government has announced plans to develop Odisha Silicon Valley over an area of 870 acres near Naraj, in Cuttack district, which will host all major semiconductor, electronics, and IT projects.

“The area for Odisha Silicon Valley in Naraj offers a highly favourable strategic location from the standpoint of connectivity and industrial infrastructure. With seamless connectivity to the Cuttack–Bhubaneswar urban corridor, the site also provides efficient multimodal access to major ports such as Paradip and Dhamra, along with connectivity to key national highways,” said Mr. Majhi while attending SEMICON India 2026 in New Delhi on Friday (September 18, 2026).

“Naraj will be a potential strategic hub for the semiconductor supply chain, logistics and allied industries,” said Odisha CM in a statement.