Punjab Gets ₹1,100 Crore Boost as Jogindra Group Expands Steel and Renewable Energy Operations

The Jogindra Group plans a ₹1,100 crore investment in Punjab to expand steel production and renewable energy capacity, boosting turnover, employment, and cleaner manufacturing under the Bhagwant Mann government.

Punjab’s push for industry and clean power gains momentum as Jogindra Group confirms a ₹1,100 crore expansion plan in the state. The move is expected to strengthen manufacturing, scale up renewable energy capacity and support new employment under the current Bhagwant Mann Government.

Pun­jab Cabinet Minister for Industries & Commerce, Investment Promotion, Power & Local Government Sanjeev Arora said the decision by Jogindra Group signals rising trust in Punjab’s policies. Arora stressed that a stable, business-friendly framework is drawing large projects in both traditional and green sectors.

Jogindra Group investment boost for steel and renewable energy

Explaining the structure of the Jogindra Group investment, Sanjeev Arora said that ₹700 crore will go into the steel business through Jogindra Castings and Vardhman Adarsh. A further ₹400 crore has been earmarked for renewable energy projects that will be developed under Jogindra Green India.

The scale of the Jogindra Group investment is reflected in rising turnover, jobs and power capacity. Arora noted, "The Jogindra Group's turnover is projected to increase from ₹3,000 crore to ₹5,000 crore, while employee strength will rise from 1,800 to 3,000, creating significant employment opportunities. He added that renewable energy capacity will expand from 37 MW to 120 MW."

Jogindra Group investment and Punjab’s industrial hub

Placing the Jogindra Group investment in a regional context, Sanjeev Arora described Mandi Gobindgarh as the long-standing centre of Punjab’s steel activity. "Today, under Bhagwant Mann Government, it is regaining its strength with new investments, modernization, and a strong push towards cleaner and more efficient production. The expansion by Jogindra Group is a clear sign that Gobindgarh is once again becoming a growth engine for Punjab's industrial economy."

Arora also highlighted the background of Jogindra Group to underline its role in Punjab’s economy. The Group was formed in 1992 and has grown into a major industrial player in North India. It focuses on steel manufacturing while rapidly increasing renewable operations. "The Group is promoted by CMD Adarsh Garg along with Directors Sanjay Gupta and Nimit Gupta," he added.

Key details of the Jogindra Group investment, as shared by Sanjeev Arora, are shown below.

Looking at the wider picture, Sanjeev Arora said Punjab is steadily becoming a key location for manufacturing and green energy projects. He stated that the Jogindra Group investment of ₹1,100 crore will deepen the state’s industrial base, generate many jobs and support sustainable growth targets.

Reaffirming government policy around the Jogindra Group investment, the Minister said, "The AAP Government remains focused on providing a conducive ecosystem for industry, ensuring ease of doing business and encouraging environmentally responsible investments across Punjab." Arora indicated that such projects align with the state’s plans for cleaner industry and higher employment.