December 03, 2008

SAIL RMD developing railway siding at Chiria mines

FE reported that Steel Authority of India Limited’s Raw Materials Division of has invested around INR 2 crore to modify the Manoharpur railway siding for its Chiria mines.

SAIL, which is looking forward to increasing production at Chiria, has extended the siding for full rake loading. This will reduce loading time by up to 40%.

SAIL has also intensified its corporate social responsibility by launching an archery academy at Kiriburu, opening an industrial training institute at Gua, and developing a model steel village at Kalta Basti in Orissa.