Need for a New Steel Policy*

Summary

India's steel sector faces significant challenges, including global overcapacity leading to cheap imports, inconsistent raw material supply, and a decline in competitiveness despite being the third-largest producer. This document from NITI Aayog argues for a new, comprehensive steel policy to address these issues. The government has already implemented protective measures like safeguard duties and anti-dumping duties to support domestic manufacturers, with the impacts of these provisions still in progress of being realized.

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Source Document

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