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      Question

      Which is the first integrated steel plant in the public

      sector in India?
      A The Visvesvaraya Iron and Steel Limited Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Rourkela Steel Plant Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C The Salem Steel Plant Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Indian Iron and Steel Company Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Rourkela Steel Plant:- β€’ RSP is a public sector, integrated steel plant in Rourkela, Odisha state, India. β€’ It was established on the 3rd of February 1959 with the help of West German industrial corporations on approximately 19,000 acres of land acquired from tribal inhabitants. β€’ The plant is operated by the Steel Authority of India (SAIL), a Central PSU. β€’ RSP was the first integrated steel plant in the public sector in India and is one of the largest steel plants in the country. (Hence option 2 is correct). β€’ It has a production capacity of 4.5 million tonnes of Hot Metal, 4.2 million tonnes of Crude Steel and 3.9 million tons of Saleable Steel.

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