Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy Inaugurated Chintan Shivir in Bhubaneswar to chart roadmap for India’s steel sector

Key Points

1. Chintan Shivir was inaugurated in Bhubaneswar on November 20, 2025.
2. The Shivir focuses on the future of India's steel industry.
3. Union Minister of Steel, Shri H. D. Kumaraswamy, inaugurated the event.
4. The event included participation from CPSEs and private industries like TATA Steel and JSW.
5. The Shivir aims to strengthen capacity, foster innovation, and promote self-reliance in the steel sector.
6. Emphasis was placed on adopting technologies like AI, ML, and Digitalization.
7. Odisha was highlighted for its mineral-rich status, making it ideal for steel industry development.