Ministry of Steel
State-wise Steel Plants
Posted On:
01 DEC 2021 6:44PM by PIB Delhi
State-wise details of steel plants functioning in public and private sector producing crude steel, and which were operational in the country during 2020-21 are at Annexure.
Steel being a deregulated sector, specific decisions regarding setting up of the steel plants, modernisation and expansion of the steel plants are taken by individual steel companies/investors based on commercial considerations and market dynamics.
Details of production of crude steel by public and private sector in India during the last five years are given below:-
Year
|
Crude steel Production
|
|
Public Sector
|
Private Sector
|
Total
|
|
Qty.
(in mt)
|
Qty.
(in mt)
|
Qty.
(in mt)
|
|
2016-17
|
18.46
|
79.48
|
97.94
|
|
2017-18
|
19.75
|
83.38
|
103.13
|
|
2018-19
|
21.50
|
89.43
|
110.92
|
|
2019-20
|
20.90
|
88.23
|
109.14
|
|
2020-21
|
19.51
|
84.03
|
103.54
|
|
Source: Joint Plant Committee (JPC); mt=million tonnes
|
Annexure
Details of Statewise No. of Units (2020-21)
|
A. PRIVATE SECTOR
|
|
B. PUBLIC SECTOR
|
|
State
|
Units
|
|
State
|
Unit
|
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
24
|
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
1
|
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
3
|
|
Chhattisgarh
|
1
|
|
Assam
|
6
|
|
Jharkhand
|
1
|
|
Bihar
|
13
|
|
Karnataka
|
1
|
|
Chhattisgarh
|
80
|
|
Odisha
|
1
|
|
Goa
|
10
|
|
Tamil Nadu
|
1
|
|
Gujarat
|
71
|
|
West Bengal
|
3
|
|
Haryana
|
14
|
|
Total
|
9
|
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
25
|
|
|
|
|
Jammu and Kashmir
|
8
|
|
|
|
|
Jharkhand
|
30
|
|
|
|
|
Karnataka
|
24
|
|
|
|
|
Kerala
|
29
|
|
|
|
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
9
|
|
|
|
|
Maharashtra
|
54
|
|
|
|
|
Meghalaya
|
5
|
|
|
|
|
Odisha
|
52
|
|
|
|
|
Punjab
|
114
|
|
|
|
|
Rajasthan
|
31
|
|
|
|
|
Tamil Nadu
|
90
|
|
|
|
|
Telangana
|
27
|
|
|
|
|
Tripura
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
46
|
|
|
|
|
Uttarakhand
|
39
|
|
|
|
|
West Bengal
|
39
|
|
|
|
|
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
|
10
|
|
|
|
|
Daman and Diu
|
3
|
|
|
|
|
Delhi
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
Total: Private Sector
|
869
|
|
|
|
|
Total: Public Sector
|
9
|
|
|
|
|
All Region Total
|
878
|
|
|
|
|
Source: Joint Plant Committee (JPC)
|
|
|
|
This information was given by the Union Minister for Steel Shri Ram Chandra Prasad Singh in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today.
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