SAIL board cleares 10 more processing units across the country

SAIL board has in principle cleared the proposal of setting up 10 more units across the country.

The units are likely to come up at Bettaiah, Mohran and Gaya in Bihar, Lakhimpur in Uttar Pradesh, Guwahati in Assam, Kangra in Himachal Pradesh and Srinagar in Jammu & Kashmir.

The size and investment has not been decided as yet.

The news units will come up after the completion of hot metal capacity expansion from the present 14 mn t to 24 mn t per annum is completed by 2013.