{"id":287470,"date":"2019-08-17T05:42:35","date_gmt":"2019-08-17T05:42:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=287470"},"modified":"2019-08-17T05:42:35","modified_gmt":"2019-08-17T05:42:35","slug":"chhattisgarh-offers-power-rebate-to-ailing-steel-units-industry-wants-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/chhattisgarh-offers-power-rebate-to-ailing-steel-units-industry-wants-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Chhattisgarh offers power rebate to ailing steel units, industry wants more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a move aimed at providing a breather to the ailing steel sector in the mineral-rich state, the Chhattisgarh government had decided to offer a rebate on power tariff to specific units. <\/p>\n<p>As per the decision of the state government, mini steel plants operating captive power plant (CPP) of up to one Mw would be eligible for a rebate of 80 paise per unit of power consumed. \u201cThe relief will be effective April 1, 2019 till March 31, 2020,\u201d a state government spokesperson said. <\/p>\n<p>The relief will be of little help, claimed industrialists. \u201cThe rebate would be only for steel units, while there are a large number of sponge and rolling mills in the state,\u201d said Anil Nachrani, former President of Chhattisgarh Sponge Iron Industry Association. Keeping sponge iron and rolling mills out of the ambit of relief will not help the sector overall, he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a move aimed at providing a breather to the ailing steel sector in the mineral-rich state, the Chhattisgarh government had decided to offer a rebate on power tariff to specific units. As per the decision of the state government, mini steel plants operating captive power plant (CPP) of up to one Mw would be eligible for a rebate of 80 paise per unit of power consumed. \u201cThe relief will be effective April 1, 2019 till March 31, 2020,\u201d a state government spokesperson said. The relief will be of little help, claimed industrialists. \u201cThe rebate would be only for steel [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-287470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=287470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287470\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=287470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=287470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=287470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}