Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Manpower Strength in the Plants of the Steel Authority of India Limited

The manpower strength in the plants of the Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) as on 1.11.2010 is 103130. The plant-wise break up is given as under:


Name of the Plants/Units                        Manpower

Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP)                                      31815

Durgapur Steel Plant (DSP)                               13271

Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP)                                19134

Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL)                                    22997

IISCO Steel Plant(ISP)                                       11233

Alloy Steels Plant (ASP)                                      1777

Salem Steel Plant (SSP)                                      1375

Visvesvaraya Iron & Steel Plant (VISL)          1528


All Contract Labour engaged through contractors at SAIL Plants are covered under Employees Provident Fund (EPF). All the Contract Labourers are also covered under Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) except at Salem Steel Plant.


Salem Steel Plant is situated in an area where ESI Act has not been made applicable. However, Dr. B R Ambedkar Industrial Labour Co-operative Service Society, which is one of the major contractors of Salem Steel Plant has provided ESI coverage to its members since it has its registered establishment in an area covered by ESI.


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