Upgrade Biju steel institute: CM to Centre

BHUBANESWAR: Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday proposed the Centre to upgrade the Biju Patnaik National Steel Institute (BPNSI) in Puri to a full-fledged nationwide institute on the strains of Indian Institute of Technology.
Naveen made the proposal all over a dialogue with Union steel minister Chaudhary Birender Singh here, stated an reliable commentary issued by the manager minister's place of job.

The BPNSI was once set up by the Union ministry of steel in 2002 to cater to the technical manpower want of the steel industry within the jap region of the rustic. It is performing from a rented development.

Though the Union Cabinet had made up our minds to upgrade it to an self sufficient body for providing certificate lessons in BTech, M Tech and PhD, the proposal is but to be implemented. The chief minister, all over the assembly, steered the Union minister to in an instant put in force the Cabinet decision.

While the institute was once proposed to offer lessons in relation to training and training, research and development, and consultancy to boost the steel sector in all the jap region of the rustic, at present it best offers a degree route with limited faculty individuals, an reliable source stated.

Naveen additionally steered the Union minister to direct the Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) to begin mining two limestone and dolomite blocks and set up a cement manufacturing unit in Sundargarh district. Mining has been stopped within the two mines since March 2003 over various causes.

According to the commentary, the manager minister additionally requested the Union minister to direct SAIL to handover five hectares of vacant land in Rourkela to the state executive.


The state housing and concrete development department has proposed a sewage treatment plant on the land.


Briefing journalists after the assembly, the Union minister stated the Centre's plan is to beef up the rustic's steel manufacturing to 300 million tonne (MT) by 2030 in keeping with the nationwide steel coverage of which Odisha has the prospective to give a contribution 100 MT.


On the state executive's proposals, Singh stated he will read about the proposals and take suitable steps.


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