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[BharatSteel @BharatSteel_Gov]

Due to the evolving global situation, including the West Asia crisis, many delegates and stakeholders are facing travel and logistical challenges. In the interest of ensuring meaningful participation and effective engagement, Bharat Steel 2026, scheduled for 16–17 April 2026, has been postponed to a later date. We appreciate your understanding and continued support.

[Ministry of Steel @SteelMinIndia]

Bharat Steel 2026 brings together leaders, policymakers, innovators and investors from across the steel ecosystem on a single platform.

Conference-Cum-Exhibition will focus on building a Clean, Global and Resilient steel sector through dialogue, collaboration and knowledge exchange.

With high-impact sessions, global participation and discussions on sustainability, raw material security, innovation and trade, the event reflects the evolving priorities of the industry.

#BharatSteel2026 #SteelSector #FutureOfSteel #GlobalSteel #SteelInnovation
@hd_kumaraswamy @BjpVarma @BharatSteel_Gov

[Ministry of Steel @SteelMinIndia]

From policy frameworks to on-ground production, and from innovation to implementation, Bharat Steel 2026 reflects the integrated approach driving India’s steel sector forward.

The Conference-Cum-Exhibition will bring together key stakeholders to exchange insights, strengthen collaboration and advance a future-ready, resilient and globally competitive steel ecosystem.

Register now to be part of what’s next for the steel sector.

#BharatSteel2026 #SteelSector #FutureOfSteel #SteelInnovation

@hd_kumaraswamy @BjpVarma @PIB_India @PibSteel @BharatSteel_Gov

[Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) @SAILsteel]

Great news for creative enthusiasts! The submission deadline for “SAIL-e-BRATION”, an initiative on MyGov, has been extended to 16 March 2026. Showcase your creativity and celebrate the strength of steel with SAIL.

#SAIL #MyGov #SAILeBRATION #SteelBuiltIndia #CreativeIndia

[Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) @SAILsteel]

रचनात्मक प्रतिभाओं के लिए खुशखबरी!
MyGov पर चल रही “SAIL-e-BRATION” पहल में प्रविष्टि जमा करने की अंतिम तिथि बढ़ाकर 16 मार्च 2026 कर दी गई है। अपनी रचनात्मकता से स्टील की मजबूती और SAIL पर विश्वास का उत्सव मनाएँ।

#SAIL #MyGov #SAILeBRATION #SteelBuiltIndia #CreativeIndia

[Ministry of Steel @SteelMinIndia]

During the interactive session on Bharat Steel 2026, H.E. Mariano Agustín Caucino, Ambassador of Argentina, appreciated the 2025 visit of the Secretary (Steel) to Argentina and highlighted the country’s RIGI regime aimed at promoting large foreign investments in mining and energy. He also indicated the participation of a high-level delegation in Bharat Steel 2026.
#BharatSteel2026 #IndiaArgentina #CriticalMinerals #GlobalPartnerships
@ArgentinaEnInd @Indembarg

[Ministry of Steel @SteelMinIndia]

During the interactive session on Bharat Steel 2026, H.E. Christian Biever, Ambassador of Luxembourg, confirmed Luxembourg’s participation in Bharat Steel 2026 and indicated that a high-level delegation would be participating. He also highlighted opportunities for cooperation with India in low-carbon and green steel technologies, specialty steel and emerging hydrogen-based production methods.
#BharatSteel2026 #IndiaLuxembourg #GreenSteel #SteelInnovation #SustainableSteel

@IndEmbassyBru @LUinNewDelhi

[Narendra Modi @narendramodi]

Today’s discussions with PM Netanyahu were very fruitful. We’ve taken a historic decision to elevate our time-tested partnership to a Special Strategic Partnership. This decision reflects the aspirations of the people of both countries.

@netanyahu

[Ministry of Steel @SteelMinIndia]

⏰ Applications close soon — submit your application before the closing date.

The Ministry of Steel invites applications for the Bharat Steel Awards 2026, recognising outstanding contributions by organisations, teams and individuals across the steel sector.

⏳ Last date for registration: 28th February 2026
🔗 Apply: https://t.co/TBLAu7zMKF

🔗 Also on the Ministry of Home Affairs Awards Portal: https://t.co/9pIaS2Nf3m

#BharatSteelAwards2026 #RecognisingExcellence #SteelSector #ApplyNow
@hd_kumaraswamy @BjpVarma @PIB_India @PibSteel @BharatSteel_Gov @HMOIndia

[Ministry of Steel @SteelMinIndia]

Ministry of Steel invites applications for the Bharat Steel Awards 2026, recognising outstanding and impactful contributions by organisations, teams and individuals driving the growth of the steel industry.

⏳ Last Date For Registration: 28th February 2026

🔗 Apply now: https://t.co/yLL4lzlcaE

🔗 Also available on the Ministry of Home Affairs Awards Portal: https://t.co/vrrN57JdMa

#BharatSteelAwards2026 #SteelExcellence #RecognisingExcellence #ApplyNow

@hd_kumaraswamy @BjpVarma @PIB_India @PibSteel @BharatSteel_Gov @HMOIndia

[IANS @ians_india]

Delhi: On the India AI Impact Summit 2026, Secretary, Ministry of Steel, Sandeep Poundrik says, "AI is important for all departments, but it is especially crucial in the steel sector because steel is a growing industry..."

[Ministry of Steel @SteelMinIndia]

The Ministry of Steel organized an impactful AI Workshop and Interactive Session at the #IndiaAIImpactSummit2026. More than 100 startups participated to understand the Steel value chain and the opportunities there in. Secretary (Steel) also visited AI stalls and engaged with innovators to explore real- world AI solutions for efficiency, sustainability and safety across the steel sector.

#IndiaAIImpactSummit

[All India Radio News @airnewsalerts]

Sandeep Poundrik, Secretary of the Ministry of Steel says that it is necessary for steel sector to use AI.

Talking to Akashvani News at #IndiaAIImpactSummit in New Delhi, Mr Pondrik says that India is the second largest producer of steel in the world and therefore it is essential to use artificial intelligence in every possible way to become fully competitive in the world.
He notes that the summit is very important in this regard, and the steel sector is looking at how to adopt and use their solutions.

#IndiaAIImpactSummit2026 #AIImpactSummit #AISummitAkashvani

@GoI_MeitY @OfficialINDIAai @AshwiniVaishnaw
@MIB_India @DrLMurugan @JitinPrasada @SteelMinIndia

[PIB India @PIB_India]

➡️ Union Minister @hd_kumaraswamy launched Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme 1.2: Major Push to India’s Specialty Steel Ecosystem

➡️ The launch, held at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, also witnessed the signing of Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with participating industry players, reflecting robust industry confidence in India’s long-term growth prospects

➡️ Under #PLI Scheme 1.2, 85 MoUs have been signed with 55 companies, committing investments of ₹11,887 crore. These projects are expected to add 8.7 million tonnes of specialty steel capacity by FY 2031

➡️ PLI 1.2 seeks to address structural gap by incentivising domestic production, conserving foreign exchange, and positioning India as a reliable global supplier of advanced steel, said the Union Minister

Read here: https://t.co/SYTkg7hq1w

@SteelMinIndia

[All India Radio News @airnewsalerts]

Ministry of Steel signs MoUs for 85 projects with investments of more than Rs 11,000 crore in New Delhi.

The Ministry said that #MoUs have been signed with 55 companies under the third round of Production-Linked Incentive (#PLI) Scheme 1.2.

Addressing the gathering after the MoU signing ceremony, Minister for Steel and Heavy Industries H.D. Kumaraswamy underscored that PLI 1.2 is a decisive step towards building a resilient and globally competitive specialty steel ecosystem.

@hd_kumaraswamy @SteelMinIndia

[Ministry of Steel @SteelMinIndia]

On 9 February 2026, #MinistryofSteel signed MoUs for 85 projects of 55 companies under PLI Scheme 1.2 (Third Round) for Specialty Steel at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, in the presence of Hon'ble Minister of Steel and Heavy Industries, Shri @hd_kumaraswamy, Secretary Steel, Shri @SandeepPoundrik and Ministry of Steel officials. This milestone reinforces the Government's vision of Make in India and a globally competitive steel sector.

🔗 https://t.co/5nXyclL0TD

#PLIscheme1.2 #SpecialtySteel #MakeInIndia #AatmanirbharBharat
@PMOIndia @PIB_India @PibSteel

[ಹೆಚ್.ಡಿ.ಕುಮಾರಸ್ವಾಮಿ | HD Kumaraswamy @hd_kumaraswamy]

📍 New Delhi

🔵 Today marks the launch of PLI Scheme 1.2 for Specialty Steel and the signing of MoUs with industry partners, an important milestone in strengthening India’s high-value steel manufacturing ecosystem, in line with the vision of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi avaru.

🟢 Under PLI 1.2, 55 companies have submitted 85 applications, committing ₹11,887 crore in investments and creating 8.7 million tonnes of new specialty steel capacity by FY’31.

🟠 These investments will reduce import dependence, enhance global competitiveness, and accelerate India’s journey towards Aatmanirbhar Bharat and Make in India.

@SteelMinIndia

#SpecialtySteel #MakeInIndia #AatmanirbharBharat

[ಹೆಚ್.ಡಿ.ಕುಮಾರಸ್ವಾಮಿ | HD Kumaraswamy @hd_kumaraswamy]

Today marks the launch of PLI Scheme 1.2 for Specialty Steel and the signing of MoUs with industry partners, an important milestone in strengthening India’s high-value steel manufacturing ecosystem, in line with the vision of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi avaru.

Under PLI 1.2, 55 companies have submitted 85 applications, committing investments of ₹11,887 crore and creating 8.7 million tonnes of new specialty steel capacity by FY’31.

These investments will reduce import dependence, enhance global competitiveness, and advance India’s journey towards Aatmanirbhar Bharat and Make in India.

@SteelMinIndia

#SpecialtySteel #MakeInIndia #AatmanirbharBharat

[Ministry of Steel @SteelMinIndia]

Award Category 3: The Efficiency Award recognizes steel companies that excel in resource optimization, productivity gains, and advanced manufacturing for peak performance.

🗓 Applications open till 07 February 2026

🔗Apply Here: https://t.co/TBLAu7zMKF

#BharatSteelAwards2026 #OperationalExcellence #EfficiencyAward
@hd_kumaraswamy @BjpVarma @PIB_India @PibSteel @HMOIndia @BharatSteel_Gov

[Ministry of Steel @SteelMinIndia]

The Ministry of Steel will hold an Open House on 2 February 2026 to discuss issues related to steel imports, including matters concerning SIMS, SARAL SIMS and QCO exemptions. Companies and associations are invited to raise their concerns through prior registration, with confirmed time slots to be shared via email.

📩 To participate, write to: [email protected]

🔗 Read full details: https://t.co/B7Q320XETz