The Container Corporation of India has undertaken development of multimodal logistics park (MMLP) in Jajpur-Keonjhar road in Jajpur district of Odisha on public-private partnership (PPP) basis.
The logistics parks will cater mainly to steel industries at Kalinganagar. It will include facilities such as warehouses, distribution centres, storage areas, offices, truck services, parking lots, truck terminals, container rail terminal, container handling facilities, cold storages, distribution centres, air cargo points, lorries, maintenance points, service stations, hospitals and restaurants.
In addition, the parks will be equipped with weighbridges, telecommunication facilities, banks, health awareness units and recreation centres.
The project will come up over 96.84 acre of land parcel. The estimated cost is Rs 50 crore.
Work on the project began in October 2019. As per update available with Projects Today, civil work is underway.
The project is expected to be completed by the end of 2020.