Spread across nearly 13,000 acres, the Kalinga Nagar Industrial Complex (KNIC) has emerged as one of India's leading steel and manufacturing hubs. Home to major industries such as Tata Steel, Jindal Stainless, NINL, Visa Steel, MESCO Steel, IMFA, TS Alloys, and other allied industries, KNIC continues to attract significant investments and industrial activity.

With a total project cost of ₹10,627 crore, IDCO has been appointed as the Nodal Agency for the project, playing a key role in its development and expansion.

The industrial complex has also generated around 40,000 employment opportunities, creating a strong foundation for economic growth and empowering local youth.