India and Brazil have signed a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening and securing the steel supply chain by enhancing cooperation in mining and mineral resources. The agreement was exchanged at Hyderabad House in New Delhi in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Luiz…
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Steel Ministry Unveils AI Roadmap for 400 MT by 2036
New Delhi, February 18: The Ministry of Steel has unveiled a comprehensive digital roadmap at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, signaling a decisive push towards AI-driven transformation across the steel value chain. The initiative aims to integrate intelligent systems, predictive analytics, automation, and data-driven decision-making to support India’s ambitious…
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Green Steel Push: Chintan Shivir at Mandi Gobindgarh
Mandi Gobindgarh, February 16: The Ministry of Steel has intensified India’s transition toward green steel production with a focused Chintan Shivir at the National Institute of Secondary Steel Technology (NISST) in Punjab’s industrial hub. Focus on Secondary Steel Sector The one-day brainstorming session brought together policymakers, CPSE representatives, technical experts…
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Green Steel Drive Gains Pace at Mandi Shivir
Mandi Gobindgarh, February 16: The Ministry of Steel has stepped up India’s green steel transition with a focused Chintan Shivir at the National Institute of Secondary Steel Technology (NISST), bringing policymakers and industry leaders together to chart a low-carbon future for the secondary steel sector. Secondary Steel Sector at the…
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Steel Ministry to Hold Open House on Steel Import Issues Feb 2
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…