{"id":60865,"date":"2026-02-23T19:14:27","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T13:44:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/punjabenews.com\/English\/?p=60865"},"modified":"2026-02-23T19:14:27","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T13:44:27","slug":"2500-jobs-major-industrial-boost-as-tata-steels-%e2%82%b93200-crore-ludhiana-plant-begins-operations-from-march-cm-bhagwant-singh-mann","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/punjabenews.com\/English\/punjab\/2500-jobs-major-industrial-boost-as-tata-steels-%e2%82%b93200-crore-ludhiana-plant-begins-operations-from-march-cm-bhagwant-singh-mann\/","title":{"rendered":"2,500 Jobs &#038; Major Industrial Boost as Tata Steel\u2019s \u20b93,200 Crore Ludhiana Plant Begins Operations from March: CM Bhagwant Singh Mann"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Second Largest Tata Steel Plant in India After Jamshedpur Now in Punjab: CM Bhagwant Singh Mann<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Punjab E News:<\/span> Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday said that Punjab\u2019s industrial resurgence has received a major fillip with the commencement of operations of Tata Steel\u2019s mega manufacturing plant in Ludhiana from March, asserting that the project reflects the growing confidence of global industry in the state\u2019s progressive policies and stable governance framework.<\/p>\n<p>Interacting with a senior delegation from Tata Steel, including Vice President Long Products Ashish Anupam and senior representatives from Corporate Affairs, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann said, \u201cTata Steel Group is among the world\u2019s leading steel manufacturers, with an annual crude steel capacity of approximately 34 million tonnes per annum and a strong global footprint across multiple geographies.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Chief Minister noted, \u201cTata Steel Limited is establishing a 0.75 MTPA Electric Arc Furnace based steelmaking facility along with a Rebar Mill near HiTech Valley, Ludhiana. Spread over 115 acres, the project initially envisaged an investment of approximately \u20b92,600 crore, which has now increased to \u20b93,200 crore. The plant is expected to generate employment opportunities for around 2,500 persons, thereby strengthening the region\u2019s industrial ecosystem.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>CM Bhagwant Singh Mann emphasized that the unit will utilize 100 percent steel scrap as raw material and will adopt a sustainable and environmentally responsible production process. \u201cThe Electric Arc Furnace route significantly reduces carbon emissions compared to conventional blast furnace technology, reinforcing Punjab\u2019s commitment to green and sustainable industrial development,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Highlighting the proactive role played by the Punjab government, the Chief Minister said, \u201cThe Punjab government facilitated the construction and operationalisation of this mega project in a time bound manner, reflecting Punjab\u2019s industrial friendly policies and proactive governance framework.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Declaring the project as a matter of immense pride, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann said, \u201cThis facility is the second largest plant of Tata Steel in India after Jamshedpur and represents the company\u2019s largest investment in Punjab.\u201d Reiterating the government\u2019s commitment to sustained industrial expansion, he assured full support and cooperation to Tata Steel for the successful operation and future expansion of the project.<\/p>\n<p>Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora, Chief Secretary KAP Sinha and other senior officials were also present on the occasion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Second Largest Tata Steel Plant in India After Jamshedpur Now in Punjab: CM Bhagwant Singh Mann Punjab E News: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday said that Punjab\u2019s industrial resurgence has received a major fillip with the commencement of operations of Tata Steel\u2019s mega manufacturing plant in Ludhiana from March, asserting that the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":60866,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest","category-punjab"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - 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