Govt plans Rs 5,000 crore scheme to help steel industry adopt green technologies

The government is set to launch a Rs 5,000 crore scheme within three months to boost cleaner technologies in India's steel sector, a major contributor to carbon emissions. This initiative, the National Strategy for Sustainable Secondary Steel, aims to reduce the industry's environmental footprint and align with India's net-zero commitments. While benefiting all steelmakers, secondary producers are expected to receive significant financial backing to adopt sustainable practices.

Govt plans Rs 5,000 crore scheme to help steel industry adopt green technologies
The government is set to launch a Rs 5,000 crore scheme within three months to boost cleaner technologies in India's steel sector, a major contributor to carbon emissions. This initiative, the National Strategy for Sustainable Secondary Steel, aims to reduce the industry's environmental footprint and align with India's net-zero commitments. While benefiting all steelmakers, secondary producers are expected to receive significant financial backing to adopt sustainable practices.