Ministry of Steel Secretary inaugurated skill development courses at NISST Mandi Gobindgarh for ITI students and secondary steel sector employees.
Steel production capacity projected to reach 300 million tonnes by 2030, requiring 1,500-2,000 workers per million tonne of additional capacity.
Four industry entities received Green Steel Certifications for adopting environmentally sustainable production practices.
NISST aims to become a residential training institute for secondary steel sector with industry sponsorship of courses.