# SAIL unveils Rs 20,000 crore expansion of Bokaro Steel Plant

Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy unveiled a Rs 20,000 crore expansion plan for SAIL's Bokaro Steel Plant to increase hot metal production capacity from 5.25 MTPA to 7.55 MTPA. The project will create 2,500 permanent jobs and 10,000 indirect jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2025-01-28
- Where: Bokaro, India
- Value: $2.30B (200.0B INR)
- Jobs: 2,500
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 7.55 MTPA hot metal
- Products: steel, hot metal
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [SAIL](https://endata.com/companies/2399.md)

## Sources

- [business-standard.com](https://www.business-standard.com/companies/news/govt-unveils-rs-20-000-cr-plan-to-hike-sail-s-bokaro-plant-capacity-125012801528_1.html), 2025-01-28: "Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Monday unveiled a Rs 20,000-crore expansion plan for domestic steel giant SAIL's Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL), which will augment its capacity to 7.55 million tonnes per annum (MTPA)."

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