Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) and Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL) are focused on maximising sales through existing and new markets with continuous efforts to improve upon the customer services. SAIL has set up a country wide network of 4 regional offices, 37 Branch Offices, 41 Distributors and over 3340 Dealers to market their products. The distribution network of ...
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National Steel Policy
National Steel Policy, 2017 envisages development of a technologically advanced and globally competitive steel industry that promotes self-sufficiency in steel production. Steel being a de-regulated sector, government acts as facilitator, by creating enabling environment for development of steel sector. In line with the National Steel Policy, 2017, various initiatives taken by the Government are as following:- (i) Notification of Domestically ...
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The details of State/Union Territory wise number of sponge iron plants operational during FY 2020-21 in the country, including Uttar Pradesh are as following:- State/Union Territory wise details of Indian Sponge Iron Industry, 2020-21 State/Union-territory No of Units Andhra Pradesh 6 Chhattisgarh 69 Goa 3 Gujarat 10 Jharkhand 24 Karnataka 35 Maharashtra 7 Odisha 76 Tamil Nadu 6 Telangana 9 ...
Read More »Index of Eight Core Industries (Base: 2011-12=100) for October, 2021
The Office of Economic Adviser, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) is releasing Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) for the Month of October, 2021.ICI measures combined and individual performance of production in selected eight core industries viz. Coal, Crude Oil, Natural Gas, Refinery Products, Fertilizers, Steel, Cement and Electricity.The Eight Core Industries comprise 40.27 percent of ...
Read More »Special Emphasis on Infrastructure Development for Steel
The Government has laid special emphasis on infrastructure development through schemes like National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP), Housing for all, Jal Jeevan Mission, Bharatmala Project, Sagarmala Project, Construction of Dedicated Freight Corridor and UDAN initiative etc. The Ministry has also been engaging stakeholders from various sectors such as Housing & Construction, Infrastructure, Urban Development, Railways, Defence, Oil & Gas, Civil Aviation, ...
Read More »SAIL Supplies 48,200 Tonnes of Steel for Purvanchal Expressway
Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL), CPSE under the Ministry of Steel has supplied 48,200 Tonnes of steel for the Purvanchal Expressway which has been recently inaugurated by Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. The total quantity of steel supplied by SAIL for this massive project comprises of TMT Bars, Structurals and Plates.The 341 km long Purvanchal Expressway will substantially ...
Read More »Total Steel Production Capacity in the Country at Present is 143.91 Million Tonnes
The total steel production capacity of the country at present is 143.91 million tonnes. The details of units engaged in steel production, both in Public and Private Sector are enclosed as Annexure. As per Indian Mineral Yearbook, 2019 published by Indian Bureau of Mines, there were 254 reporting mines in 2018-19, out of which 35 mines were in the Public Sector ...
Read More »10.78 Million Ton Total Finished Steel Exported in 2020-21
Details of export of finished steel as compared to imports is given as follows: – (in Million Ton) Year Total Finished Steel Import Export 2020-21 4.75 10.78 April-June, 2021* 1.16 3.56 *Provisional, Source: Joint Plant Committee (JPC) Steel is a de-regulated sector. Commercial decisions such as exports are taken by the steel companies. The details ...
Read More »Steel Minister Shri Ram Chandra Prasad Singh holds the performance review meeting of RINL, MSTC, KIOCL AND MOIL
Union Minister of Steel Shri Ram Chandra Prasad Singh,along with Shri Faggan Singh Khulaste, MoS,today reviewed the activities and performance of RINL & its subsidiaries- BSLC & OMDC, MSTC & its subsidiary FSNL, KIOCL and MOIL. CMD, RINL made a presentation regarding its physical and financial performance, major ongoing projects, important initiatives, areas of concern and the way forward. Steel ...
Read More »Shri Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurates the 270 Bedded Oxygenated COVID Care Centre at JSPL, Angul, Odisha
Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Steel Shri Dharmendra Pradhan today dedicated the COVID Care Centre at Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (JSPL) Plant Angul, Odisha in the presence of Odisha Health & Family Welfare Minister Shri Naba Kisore Das and JSPL’s Chairman Shri Naveen Jindal. Sambalpur MP Shri Nitesh Ganga Deb, Chhendipada MLA Shri Susanta Kumar Behera, ...
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