India: 2nd Largest Producer of Crude Steel in the World
On 7th June, 2023, Union Minister of Steel and Civil Aviation held a press conference on the theme 9-years of Government's "Seva, Sushasan and Gareeb Kalyan" focusing on the Steel sector, at Rajiv Gandhi Bhawan in New Delhi.
Key Highlights
- India currently ranks as the World's 2nd Largest Producer of Crude Steel after China.
- The importance of Steel sector in ensuring the pragati (growth) and vikas (development) of the country was highlighted.
- India stands as a net exporter of steel witnessing an export of 6.72 MT of finished steel against the import of 6.02 MT in 2022-23.
- The country was a net ....
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