The Ministry of Steel has announced that it will hold an open house meeting on February 2, 2026, to discuss issues related to the import of steel, including concerns linked to the Steel Import Monitoring System (SIMS), SARAL SIMS, and Quality Control Order (QCO) exemptions. The initiative is aimed at…
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Ministry of Steel Launches Bharat Steel Awards 2026
The Ministry of Steel, Government of India, has introduced the prestigious Bharat Steel Awards 2026 to recognize outstanding performance and significant contributions in the steel sector. The awards aim to celebrate innovation, sustainability, efficiency, and excellence across the industry, encouraging companies, teams, and individuals to achieve new benchmarks. Award Categories…
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Steel QCO Suspension: Ministry of Steel Pauses 55 IS Standards
The Ministry of Steel has temporarily suspended enforcement of 55 Indian Standards under the Steel and Steel Products (Quality Control) Order, 2024, citing supply concerns, downstream pricing impacts and the needs of MSMEs. The move — implemented through the Steel and Steel Products (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2025 — pauses…
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Ministry of Steel to Hold Open House on Steel Imports
The Ministry of Steel is set to host an Open House on 27th October 2025 at the Steel Room in Udyog Bhavan, New Delhi, focusing on issues related to the import of steel. This initiative provides a structured platform for companies and associations to present concerns and challenges regarding steel…