(a) whether the Government have any plan to set up a Steel Industry at Dagaon, near Guwahati in Assam under Steel Authority of India Limited(SAIL);
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) by when it is likely to be set up?
(a) whether the Government have any plan to set up a Steel Industry at Dagaon, near Guwahati in Assam under Steel Authority of India Limited(SAIL);
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) by when it is likely to be set up?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF STEEL (SHRI BRAJA KISHORE TRIPATHY)
(a)to(c): Government has no plan to set up a steel plant at Dagaon in Assam. However, SAIL has plans to set up a Hot Dip Galvanizing Line (HDGL) plant at an estimated cost of Rs. 42.85 Crore at Dagaon. SAIL proposes to form a Joint Venture for completion of the HDGL project. The project will be completed in one year after formation of the Joint Venture Company.