A meeting was held involving participants from steel industry and actual industry users in New Delhi to address the issues raised by small industries and exporters about steel input prices. India’s Minister for Commerce & Industry, Textiles, Consumer Affairs and Food & Public Distribution, Mr Piyush Goyal appealed to steel makers to explore the possibilities of offering relief to small industries and exporters. Mr Goyal said that “Special care of MSMEs needs to be taken for easier and cost effective supply of steel. Steel industry stakeholders should assess the manufacturing costs and explore the possibilities of offering relief to small industries using steel as input for manufacturing of components and other engineering products.”Steel Industry stakeholders showed intent to support Small and Medium enterprises and exporters. They assured the Small Enterprises and Exporters about finding affordable solutions to address their challenges especially in the wake of the pandemic.The meeting was also attended by the Union Minister of Steel Mr Ram Chandra Prasad Singh, Minister of MSME Mr Narayan Tatu Rane, SAIL Chairperson Ms Soma Mondal, Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd CMD Mr Atul Bhatt, JSW Steel CMD Mr Sajjan Jindal, Tata Steel CEO & MD Mr TV Narendran, Federation of Indian Exporters Organization DG & CEO Dr Ajay Shai, Auto Components Manufacturers Association’s Mr Mohit Jauhari, EEPC Chairman Mr Mahesh Desai, All India Cycle Manufacturers Association Secretary General Dr KB Thakur and senior officials of the concerned ministries.
A meeting was held involving participants from steel industry and actual industry users in New Delhi to address the issues raised by small industries and exporters about steel input prices. India’s Minister for Commerce & Industry, Textiles, Consumer Affairs and Food & Public Distribution, Mr Piyush Goyal appealed to steel makers to explore the possibilities of offering relief to small industries and exporters. Mr Goyal said that “Special care of MSMEs needs to be taken for easier and cost effective supply of steel. Steel industry stakeholders should assess the manufacturing costs and explore the possibilities of offering relief to small industries using steel as input for manufacturing of components and other engineering products.”Steel Industry stakeholders showed intent to support Small and Medium enterprises and exporters. They assured the Small Enterprises and Exporters about finding affordable solutions to address their challenges especially in the wake of the pandemic.The meeting was also attended by the Union Minister of Steel Mr Ram Chandra Prasad Singh, Minister of MSME Mr Narayan Tatu Rane, SAIL Chairperson Ms Soma Mondal, Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd CMD Mr Atul Bhatt, JSW Steel CMD Mr Sajjan Jindal, Tata Steel CEO & MD Mr TV Narendran, Federation of Indian Exporters Organization DG & CEO Dr Ajay Shai, Auto Components Manufacturers Association’s Mr Mohit Jauhari, EEPC Chairman Mr Mahesh Desai, All India Cycle Manufacturers Association Secretary General Dr KB Thakur and senior officials of the concerned ministries.