The central government has prepared a draft framework policy for development of steel clusters in India which aims to produce value added steel and capital goods, Steel Minister informed in the parliament on September 14.
This policy will help generate employment in the eastern states of India like Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Jharkhand, Orisha and Andhra Pradesh as part of the ‘Mission Purvodaya’ initiative of the Ministry of Steel, launched in mid-January 2020.