Dilip Da, Any particular reason why a Steel Plant should not be set up in Guwahati? I suppose it would be harmful for the environment but think of the jobs it would generate. And it won't even be robbing the state of its natural resources as Assam does not produce iron ore .
Regards, Nayanjyoti Medhi On Nov 15, 2007 9:26 PM, Dilip/Dil Deka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why steel plant and why Guwahati? > Dilip________________________________ > > Rs 200-cr steel plant to be set up in city > From Our Spl Correspondent > NEW DELHI, Nov 14 – Union Minister for Steel, Chemicals and Fertilizer, Ram > Vilas Paswan today announced a decision to set up a steel processing plant > at Guwahati at a cost of Rs 200 crore. The Minister made the announcement > while addressing the Editor's Conference. The decision is part of the Steel > Ministry's move to set up 10 steel processing plants across the country. The > Ministry is estimated to spend over Rs 2,000 crore, in this connection. > > The Detailed Project Report was reported to be ready and public sector giant > Steel Authority of India (SAIL) is likely to take initiative to set up the > processing units. > > The processing mill is slated to come up at Assam, Jammu and Kashmir, > Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh, while Madhya Pradesh and Bihar will have two > units each. > > _______________________________________________ > assam mailing list > [email protected] > http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org > > -- Nayanjyoti Medhi Advocate Chamber: Satya Bora Lane, Dighalipukhuri East Guwahati-781001, Assam Phone: +91 361 2416960 +91 94350 43007 Fax: +91 361 2410728 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ assam mailing list [email protected] http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org
