Question

Development of Iron Steel industry is very important for India's development Discuss?

Answer 1

Iron and steel is the basic industry and serves as the backbone of our economic development. 

a. It provides raw materials, all types of machinery to run other industries. For example, machine, engineering industries.

b. This sector has helped in the generation of several small scale industries, supporting power, transport, communication Industries in India.

c. Iron is required for the development of infrastructure like bridges and also for the manufacturing of modes of transportation like trains and ships etc. 
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 d. To meet the needs of increasing population, excessive industrialization, India has substantially increased its production of iron and steel. 

e. India today produces 73.42 ( 2011-12 data) million tons of total finished steel and ranks fourth largest among the World crude steel producers. ( 2012 data )

f. India is the largest producer of sponge iron.

g. Today there are 10 primary integrated and many mini steel plants in India.

h. Major producers of iron and steel are Tata Steel, SAIL, Jindal steel and Power limited, Essar steel.

i. In comparison to China. India has also an excellent record of steel manufacturing and is among the Top producers in the list compiled by World steel Association.


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Answer 2

Development of iron and steel industry very important because -:

• iron steel and iron industry le foundation of industrial development in the age of Steel

•it is basis of modern industrialisation and is a basic industry

•all the other industries heavy light electronic depend on steel for their machinery

•variety of engineering goods construction material defence, medical, scientific equipment and a variety of consumer goods are manufactured with the help of Steel

•it provide employment to large number of people and boost the development of agriculture