Thursday, May 10, 2012


Review of Steel Projects by Inter-Ministerial Group

The Minister of Steel, Shri Beni Prasad Verma has said that an Inter-Ministerial Group (IMG) has been constituted in the Ministry of Steel to monitor and coordinate issues concerning major steel investments in the country. In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today Shri Verma said, the last meeting of IMG was held on 14/3/2012 and the issues discussed related to delay in grant of prospecting licences/mining leases, statutory clearances, railway connectivity, road connectivity, upgradation of roads etc. The decisions taken by the IMG have since been circulated to all the concerned Ministries/Departments and the State Governments for taking necessary action in the matter.

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