If we channelize our resources properly and work towards realizing the export potential and containing imports, the steel industry can be a game-changer for the national economy.

We should bet big on hybrid steelmaking processes, producing more value-added steel at competitive prices, and reducing dependence on coking coal imports, among others.

The road ahead for Sheikhpura district is long and arduous but the commitment of the administration towards the cause is visible in its dynamic environment.

Clean ironmaking technologies, such as natural gas-based DRI, should be promoted and its produces should be given priority in natural gas allocation.

We have not been able to maximize the potential of the mining sector due to a number of reasons such as lack of investment, lack of supporting infrastructure, high lending rates, low exports, etc.

As per the NFHS-4, 38% of urban poor children under five years are stunted. Public health thrust should be on food and nutrition, sanitation, clean drinking water, etc.

Fortifying staples with essential nutrients holds the key in fight against anaemia, which require a comprehensive state-specific strategy to generate awareness.

With the launch of the Anemia Mukt Bharat Mission, the government is aiming towards cost effective interventions, to bring down the number of DALYs lost due to anemia by 2022.

The Global Housing Technology Challenge, India, has been conceptualised to bring about a paradigm shift in the construction sector.