Steel Authority of India (SAIL), the country’s largest steel producer, is planning to commission its steel plant at Burnpur in West Bengal by end of December 2014. The Burnpur steel plant, on which SAIL is carrying out modernisation and expansion work, will have 2.5 million tonnes per annum capacity and is estimated to cost of Rs 17,000 crore.
SAIL is India's largest steel producing company. The company is among the five Maharatnas of the country's Central Public Sector Enterprises. The company has five integrated steel plants, three special plants, and one subsidiary in different parts of the country.
