Quality certification will be implemented: Aravind Singh Deo
Palakkad, Jan 20 (UNI) Union Ministry for Steel Joint Secretary Kumar Aravind Singh Deo today said quality certification will be implemented strictly for iron ore steel companies to improve the quality of products.
Inaugurating a national seminar on the ''challenges and opportunities, the secondary steel" organised by the Steel Manufacturers Association of Kerala, he said the Mining Ministry had recommended to the Finance Ministry to bring down the import duty on scrap from five per cent to three per cent.
He said an unit of the National Institute of Secondary Steel Technologies would be set up soon at Palakkad to upgrade technology, quality and reduce energy consumption in the industry.
UNI
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Story first published: Saturday, January 20, 2007, 20:04 [IST]