Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal Urges Steel Industry to Adopt Swadeshi Ethos and Cut Import Dependence

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal remarks on India’s ability to produce high-quality steel and to protect the sector’s long-term viability for Atmanirbhar Bharat. Sept 10, 2025 Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, addressed the 6th edition of the ISA Steel Conclave where he underlined the strength of India’s ability […]
India Plans to Boost High Grade Steel to Reduce Import Dependence

Union minister for Steel and Heavy Industries H D Kumaraswamy said that India is stepping up to produce high-grade special steel to reduce the country’s dependence on import and utilize it for India’s automotive, defence and other strategic sectors. Sept 12, 2025 India is stepping up to produce high-grade special steel to reduce the country’s […]
Centre Imposes 12% Safeguard Duty to Shield Indian Steel Sector

Centre imposes a 12 percent safeguard duty on the import of certain non-alloy and alloy steel flat products to ensure fair competition in the steel market. Apr 21, 2025 The Union Minister for Steel and Heavy Industries, Shri H. D. Kumaraswamy has welcomed the decision to impose a 12 percent safeguard duty on the import […]
World’s First Off-Grid Green Hydrogen Plant For Stainless Steel Sector Inaugurated at Jindal Stainless Hisar, India

Located at Jindal Stainless Limited in Hisar, Haryana, the state-of-the-art facility is also the world’s first green hydrogen plant with rooftop & floating solar, having capacity to reduce around 2,700 MTPA carbon emissions. Mar 28, 2024 Union Minister for Steel and Civil Aviation, Mr. Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, recently inaugurated India’s first green hydrogen plant in […]
India to Source Oil from Venezuela in Lieu of Stuck Dividends Worth USD 600 Million: Petroleum Minister

India is also in conversation with countries such as Guyana, Suriname and Namibia to source crude oil, said Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri. Mar 29, 2024 India will be sourcing oil from Venezuela in lieu of stuck dividends worth USD 600 million. Besides, the nation was in talks with several […]