(a) the total quantum of aluminium produced by the aluminium producing units during each of the last three years;
(b) whether the production of aluminium is sufficient to meet its demand in the country; and
(c) if not, the steps taken to increase its production?
THE MINISTER OF MINES (SHRI SIS RAM OLA)
(a) to (c) A statement is laid on the Table of the House.
STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN THE REPLY TO LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 56 FOR ANSWER ON 21.2.2006 ASKED BY SHRI BRAJESH PATHAK REGARDING PRODUCTION OF ALUMINIUM
a) The total quantum of aluminium produced by the primary aluminium producing units during the last three years is as follows: -
Year Production (In Metric tonnes)
2002-03 6,89,168 2003-04 8,16,110 2004-05 8,83,472