New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- Skill development, capability building and continuous engagement with the government on policy matters are crucial for the future of India's steel industry, said Tata Steel Managing Director and CEO T V Narendran.

Speaking with ANI, on the sidelines of an industry event, Narendran highlighted Tata Steel's sustained investments in the country's growth, noting that the company has invested more than Rs 1 lakh crore over the past decade through both organic and inorganic routes. "Every year, our CAPEX is around Rs 10,000-12,000 crore in India. The steel industry has been making significant private sector investments," he said.

Emphasising the importance of skilling for the sector, Narendran said it is not just about ...