Union Steel Minister visits SAIL units at Ranchi

RANCHI. Steel Minister Birendra Singh visited SAIL Units of Ranchi and urged them to register global presence in terms of increasing exports of SAIL steel by producing more and more special steel at optimum cost. He also emphasised the need of presence as a world class Management Institution as well as high Safety standards. Minister also inaugurated a pelletisation plant at Research & Development Centre for Iron & Steel (RDCIS), SAIL in Ranchi. 
 
On this occasion, Chairman, SAIL P K Singh, Director(Technical) Raman, Executive Director (RDCIS), B N Thakur, Executive Director(CET), P Saidev, Executive Director(SSO), R K Tripathy, Executive Director(MTI), Mrs Kamakshi Raman and other senior official of SAIL Ranchi Units are also present. 
 
He appreciated the innovations by SAIL R&D but urged for intensive marketing and thereby commercialization of product and process innovations. The Engineering and Technology Unit at Ranchi CET apprised that they have implemented hitherto single largest package in the history of SAIL at Hot Strip Mill, Rourkela. 
 
The challenge further lied in continued interventions till production reached to capacity levels. Inaugurating the Pelletization Plant at RDCIS, he underscored the merits and enormous scope of pellets. Thereafter inaugurating the e-Abhigyan knowledge sharing Portal at Management Training Institute (MTI), SAIL he emphasized the concomitant modality of Learning and Sharing.

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