The mobility industry is on the cusp of transformation and we will observe a drastic change in passenger, freight and mass transit in the coming years.
Increased focus on urbanization, industrialization and infrastructure development necessitate significant increase in power generation in which coal plays a major role.
As I look outside the window of my office, I recollect my conversations with young Dinesh, whom I recently met during my three-day visit to Balrampur district of the ‘Balrampur Cheeni’ fame.
The West Sikkim district administration is trying various models of convergence to ensure superlative performance in all indicators through a sustained and concerted effort across all sectors.
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.