(a) whether the Union Government proposes to set up a steel factory
in Bandhka village in Ujjain district of Madhya Pradesh;
(b) if so, the project cost thereof; and
(c) the status of construction work alongwith the stipulated time
frame for completion of the said factory?
MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF STEEL (SHRI A. SAI PRATHAP)
(a)to(c): The Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has a proposal to set up a Steel Processing Unit (SPU)
at Bandhka village in the Ujjain District, in Madhya Pradesh. Land for the project has been acquired. Site
survey and soil testing have been completed. At present the tendering activities for various packages are
in progress. The project cost and time frame shall be firmed up after completion of the tendering process.