India, May 15 -- Representatives of Indian Steel Association today met Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi at Lok Seva Bhawan in the Odisha capital here.

During the meeting, the representatives, led by Indian Steel Association president Naveen Jindal, held discussions for raising steel production in Odisha, said the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) in a statement.

The Chief Minister assured the association of providing the necessary support for raising steel output in the state.

"The state government has set a target to make Odisha a prosperous state by 2036. Besides, Odisha aims at playing a key role in making India a developed country by 2047. The steel and mines sector is crucial for achieving the twin targets. The state government is c...