May 3, 2011. Seeking investment in the backward KBK (Kalahandi-Bolangir-Koraput) region in the state, Orissa government approved investments of Rs. 1,045 crore in power and petroleum sectors. The committee approved an investment of Rs. 300 crore proposed by Prima Power & Infra Limited to establish a 60 MW thermal powerplant at Gania village in Nayagarh district. The committee also approved another thermal power plant proposed by Konark Kanti Energy. The plant would be set up at Bagipada village in Boudh district at an investment of Rs. 110 crore.