| Acheivements Of Ministry Of Steel |
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Profit of Steel PSUs from Rs. 5297.60 crores (PBT) in 2003-04 increased to Rs. 20599.26 Crores in 2007-08. |
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Loss making public sectors steel units such as MECON, BRL and HSCL revived. |
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NMDC was made a Navratna company. |
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Work started on expansion of steel capacities in the country through SAIL, RINL & NMDC to be increased from existing 16 Million Tons to 35 Million Tons by 2011-12 with an investment of more than Rs. 1 lakh crore. |
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Merger of IISCO, BRL & MEL with SAIL. |
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Initiated setting up of Steel Processing Units at Bettiah, Mahnar and Gaya (Bihar), Lakhimpur (Uttar Pradesh), Gwalior, Ujjain and Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh), Kangra (Himachal Pradesh), Guwahati (Assam), Srinagar (J&K) and Jhunjhunu in Rajasthan. |
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Under Corporate Social Responsibility of PSUs, a large number of Health Check-up camps organized, ITI at Samastipur initiated, development of Model Villages and Flood Relief work during floods in Bihar and other parts of the country undertaken. |
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