With the finalisation of India’s first steel cluster pilot project coming up in Kalinganagar, the Union Government has urged the State administration to ensure the mega cluster’s critical logistic infrastructure.
The Union Ministry of Steel has listed out several critical logistics infrastructure projects required for success of the Kalinganagar steel cluster.
Union Minister Steel Dharmendra Pradhan recently reviewed the progress of the steel cluster pilot project coming up in Odisha. After the review, Additional Secretary Steel Rasika Chaube is in touch with the Odisha Government in this regard, said sources.
At least 13 critical logistic infrastructure projects have been identified for connecting the Kalinganagar steel hub. Both railway and highway projects are identified, which will be key to success of the steel hub, officials said.