BSP’s Modex Units become pilgrimage for Steel World
   Date :21-Feb-2020

BSP Modex Units become pi
 
 
Staff Reporter :
 
BHILAI,
 
WITH recording highest rail production and enhancing capacity with commissioning of Modex Units, Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP) has become a pilgrimage for the Steel World. Without BSP the country could not even imagine to cater to requirements of rails, said Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Minister of Steel. He was interacting with media persons in Bhilai on Thursday. Union Minister, Pradhan categorically said that with producing quality steel BSP would largely contribute to realize the dream of 5 trillion economy of Prime Minister, Narendra Modi with another expansion project of BSP to be brought in.
 
He pointed out that 11 lakh MT production in the last eleven months of the current fiscal year, BSP is fast advancing to make major contribution for PM, Modi’s dream to come true. He specially congratulated SAIL and BSP collective for registering the production growth. With having achieved 140 MT now country is aiming to achieve 340 MT production of steel and BSP would play a vital role. Union Minister of Steel, Pradhan specifically said that SAIL officials are working out a plan for healthy growth of local industries in Durg district with catering to requirements of BSP and as BSP, the main driver of SAIL’s plan.
 
To a query regarding increasing mishaps, Union Minister of Steel, Pradhan replied that safety of workman has always been of top priority and concrete measures are being initiated to check accidents. To a query regarding pending wage revision, he said that in the scheduled meeting during the first week of March, this may be finalised.