BOKARO, Jan. 28 -- Union Minister of Heavy Industries and Steel, H.D. Kumaraswamy, and Minister of State for Heavy Industries and Steel, Bhupatiraju Srinivasa Varma, visited the Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL) for the first time on January 27. They were accompanied by Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) Chairman, Amarendu Prakash. The ministers were warmly welcomed at the Bokaro airport by BSL's Director-in-Charge, B.K. Tiwari, along with other Executive Directors.
The ministers began their visit with an overview of the plant's layout at the Model Room in Ispat Bhawan. This was followed by a tour of key facilities, including the Coke Ovens & Coke Chemicals, Sinter Plant-2 project site, Blast Furnace No. 2, and the Hot Strip Mill, where they g...