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Centre launches new schemes to speed up R&D in steel sector
New Delhi, March 12: The Steel Research Technology Mission of India (SRTMI), a joint initiative of the Indian steel industry and academia supported by the Ministry of Steel, launched three new R&D schemes and a web portal during the event “Catalyzing R&D in the Indian Steel Sector” at Vigyan Bhawan here on Wednesday.
US steel tariffs: India takes key steps to safeguard domestic manufacturers
New Delhi, March 12: The government said it has taken several steps to safeguard the domestic steel manufacturers and to strengthen competitiveness of India's steel industry, as the US announces imposition of 25 per cent tariff on steel and aluminium products on most favoured nation (MFN) basis from March 12.
Chintan Shivir in Bengaluru focuses on future of India's steel sector
New Delhi, February 18: The Ministry of Steel organized Chintan Shivir, a day-long session focused on the future of India's steel sector, at Hotel Taj West End, Bengaluru.
FAME India Phase-II Scheme supports over 16.14 lakh EVs: Centre
New Delhi, Feb 13: As India doubles down on the local manufacturing of electric vehicles (EVs), the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid and) Electric Vehicles in India (FAME India) Scheme Phase-II has supported more than 16.14 lakh EVs, the government said on Thursday.
Total number of EVs registered on e-Vahan portal goes up to 56.75 lakh
New Delhi, Feb 11: The number of electric vehicles (EVs) registered on the e-Vahan portal of the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has gone up to 56.75 lakh as of February 8 this year, while the total registered vehicles are 3,897.71 lakhs, Minister of State for Heavy Industries Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma informed the Lok Sabha on Monday.
SAIL capex outlay hiked to Rs 7,500 crore for 2025-26
New Delhi, Feb 11: A capital expenditure (Capex) of Rs 5,700 crore and Rs 7,500 crore has been approved for SAIL for financial years 2024-25 and 2025-26 respectively, Minister of State for Steel Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
Specialty steel companies committed investment worth Rs 27,106 crore under PLI
New Delhi, February 8: Specialty steel companies have committed to an investment worth Rs 27,106 crore so far, and of which Rs 18,848 crore has been achieved till December, 2024, MoS Steel Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma informed Rajya Sabha in a written reply.
Companies have committed investment of Rs 27,106 crore under PLI scheme for specialty steel, says Union Minister
New Delhi, February 7: Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for specialty steel was launched with the objective of attracting investment to boost the production of value-added steel in the country and participating companies committed to an investment of Rs. 27,106 crore out of which Rs.18,848 crore has been achieved till December, 2024, the government informed Parliament on Friday.
MoS for Steel and Heavy Industries highlights benefits under second round of PLI scheme
New Delhi, February 7: Minister of State for Steel and Heavy Industries, Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma informed the Rajya Sabha on Friday that multiple steps have been taken to ensure wider participation in the second round of Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for specialty steel.
Rs 27,106 crore investment lined up under PLI scheme for specialty steel
New Delhi, Feb 7: The Production-Linked Investment (PLI) scheme for high-value specialty steel has succeeded in attracting commitments for investments by various companies to the tune of Rs. 27,106 crore, out of which Rs.18,848 crore has been achieved till December 2024, Minister of State for Steel Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma informed Parliament on Friday.
Leaders of Telugu states welcome Gurajada Apparao's reference in Budget speech
Amaravati, Feb 1: Leaders in the Telugu states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have hailed Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for quoting Telugu poet Gurajada Apparao during her Budget speech on Saturday.