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Ministry of Steel


State-wise Steel Plants

Posted On: 01 DEC 2021 6:44PM by PIB Delhi

State-wise details of steel plants functioning in public and private sector producing crude steel, and which were operational in the country during 2020-21 are at Annexure.

Steel being a deregulated sector, specific decisions regarding setting up of the steel plants, modernisation and expansion of the steel plants are taken by individual steel companies/investors based on commercial considerations and market dynamics.

Details of production of crude steel by public and private sector in India during the last five years are given below:-


Year

Crude steel Production

Public Sector

Private Sector

Total

Qty.

(in mt)

Qty.

(in mt)

Qty.

(in mt)

2016-17

18.46

79.48

97.94

2017-18

19.75

83.38

103.13

2018-19

21.50

89.43

110.92

2019-20

20.90

88.23

109.14

2020-21

19.51

84.03

103.54

Source: Joint Plant Committee (JPC); mt=million tonnes

Annexure

Details of Statewise No. of Units (2020-21)

A. PRIVATE SECTOR

B. PUBLIC SECTOR

State

Units

State

Unit

Andhra Pradesh

24

Andhra Pradesh

1

Arunachal Pradesh

3

Chhattisgarh

1

Assam

6

Jharkhand

1

Bihar

13

Karnataka

1

Chhattisgarh

80

Odisha

1

Goa

10

Tamil Nadu

1

Gujarat

71

West Bengal

3

Haryana

14

Total

9

Himachal Pradesh

25

Jammu and Kashmir

8

Jharkhand

30

Karnataka

24

Kerala

29

Madhya Pradesh

9

Maharashtra

54

Meghalaya

5

Odisha

52

Punjab

114

Rajasthan

31

Tamil Nadu

90

Telangana

27

Tripura

1

Uttar Pradesh

46

Uttarakhand

39

West Bengal

39

Dadra and Nagar Haveli

10

Daman and Diu

3

Delhi

2

Total: Private Sector

869

Total: Public Sector

9

All Region Total

878

Source: Joint Plant Committee (JPC)

This information was given by the Union Minister for Steel Shri Ram Chandra Prasad Singh in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today.

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Ministry of Steel of the Republic of India published this content on 01 December 2021 and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. Distributed by Public, unedited and unaltered, on 01 December 2021 13:40:12 UTC.

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