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Secretary chairs Stakeholders' Meeting to review preparations of India Steel 2025

Published: Feb 04, 2025

By TIOLCorplaws News Service

NEW DELHI, FEB 04, 2025: THE Secretary, Ministry of Steel, Sandeep Poundrik, chaired a high-level stakeholders' meeting today to discuss the upcoming 'India Steel 2025' event, scheduled to take place on April 24-26, 2025. The meeting was attended by senior Government officials, Ambassadors of Nations important in the steel value chain and representatives of key States, Chairman and Managing Directors (CMDs) of Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) and senior officers of leading private industries also participated in the Meeting.

The 'India Steel 2025' is an international exhibition-cum-conference aimed at providing a strategic platform for industry stakeholders, policymakers, and business leaders. The event will showcase India's thriving steel sector while addressing key challenges and emerging opportunities shaping the industry's future.

Key Highlights of India Steel 2025:

- Industry Participation & Coordination - Engaging key stakeholders to align on policy frameworks and industry growth strategies.

- Roundtable Conferences - In-depth discussions on sector-specific topics, international collaboration, and emerging trends.

- Exhibition & Innovation Showcase - Displaying cutting-edge technologies and innovations revolutionizing the steel industry.

- Reverse Buyer-Seller Meet (RBSM) - Facilitating trade opportunities and fostering new business engagements.

- International & Diplomatic Engagement - Strengthening cooperation between domestic and global steel industry leaders.

Secretary, Ministry of Steel, Highlighted India's Role in the Global Steel Industry

Speaking on the occasion, Sandeep Poundrik emphasized the importance of a collaborative approach and India's pivotal role in global steel production and consumption. He stated:

"India's steel demand is growing at a rate of 9% to 10%, the highest among major global economies. The industry stands at a crucial juncture, with significant advancements in green steel production and sustainability initiatives on the horizon. Strategic global partnerships will create new avenues for collaboration in raw material sourcing, technological innovation, and industry expansion."

'India Steel 2025' will serve as a catalyst for collaboration, investment and technological advancements, reinforcing India's leadership in the global steel sector. This initiative underscores strong commitment to industry growth, innovation and global competitiveness. All relevant stakeholders were encouraged to actively participate and contribute to discussions that will shape the future of steel sector.

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