Steel cluster mooted for Bhilai Steel Plant

    In a recently chaired video conference with officials from Ministry of Steel, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Ministry of Railways, INSDAG, SAIL and steel fabricators from Bhilai, Minister of Steel, Petroleum & Natural Gas Mr. Dharmendra Pradhan, to mooted a plan for developing a steel fabrication cluster around the Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP) to discuss the issues faced by the bridge fabricators in meeting their steel requirements.The steel fabrication cluster envisaged will give boost to the MSME sector in the region, facilitate employment generation and give impetus to the local economy. This is line with the spirit of Prime Minister’s call for an Aatmanirbhar Bharat, he said. Mr. Pradhan directed the CEO, Bhilai Steel Plant to ensure that the steel plate requirement of the steel fabricators in the Durg district is fully met and any restrictive conditions coming the way of such procurement be removed.