India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
Ministry of Steel had constituted 14 Task Forces to discuss, deliberate and recommend upon the entire chain of decarbonisation of the steel industry.
Under the National Green Hydrogen Mission of Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Ministry of Steel has awarded two pilot projects to produce DRI using 100% Hydrogen in vertical shaft and one pilot project to use hydrogen in existing Blast Furnace to reduce coal/coke consumption under this Mission.
Ministry of Steel has not issued any policy guidelines for establishment of a mechanism to ensure mandatory procurement of green steel by the Government agencies.
Ministry of Steel has taken following additional ...