Mamata lays the groundwork for a ₹16,000-crore power plant, expected to create 15,000 employment.

• Jindal Group to invest ₹16,000 crore in Salboni, Paschim Medinipur district.

• Project expected to create over 15,000 jobs and generate 1,600 megawatt power.

• Part of JSW Energy’s initiative to meet state’s power demand.

• Launched a 2,000-acre tech park for lease.

• Power plant to have two units generating 800 MW each.

• Plans to start a skill-development centre in the area.