1993 Bihar IAS officer Sandeep Poundrik appointed as India's Ministry of Steel Secretary to discuss steel sector progress and policy support for the industry.

1993 Bihar cadre IAS officer Sandeep Poundrik has been appointed as Secretary at India's Ministry of Steel. Previously serving as Additional Chief Secretary in Bihar's Industries Department, Poundrik is set to discuss the progress of India's steel sector, which saw a 35 million tonne increase in crude steel production over the last four years. The government aims to create a conducive policy environment to support the development of the steel industry, with initiatives like the Gati-Shakti Master Plan and 'Make in India' promoting infrastructure development and steel consumption.

August 13, 2024
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