Latest Project Updates
Steel, Iron and Alloy Casting Expansion Project in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Executive Summary: A Chhattisgarh-based metallurgical firm is executing a major capacity expansion at its Silpahri facility. The project aims to increase annual output of steel, iron, and alloy castings from 14,400 to 18,600 tonnes. Having secured state pollution control consent in February 2026, the company is now moving forward with upgrading its foundry operations to meet rising industrial demand.
New Re-Rolled Product Mfg. Project in Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Executive Summary: A new re-rolled products manufacturing project is proposed in the Industrial Area, Siltara, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. The plan includes installing a reheating furnace with a coal-based gasifier to produce re-rolled products with a capacity of 59,000 tonnes per year. As of February 2026, consent to establish has been secured from the state pollution control authorities, enabling project execution.
Rs.35270 Million New Greenfield Steel Plant in Balod, Chhattishgarh
Executive Summary: A greenfield integrated steel plant is proposed in Balod district, Chhattisgarh. The project includes beneficiation, pelletisation, sponge iron, billets, rolling mills, ferro alloys, pig iron, briquetting, and captive power facilities. With an investment of ₹35,270 million, construction is planned from November 2026 to July 2031. The project is under state-level environmental clearance review.
Rs.1957 Million New Sponge Iron Mfg. Project in Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh
Executive Summary: A greenfield DRI-based steel manufacturing project is proposed at Joratarai in Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. The project includes sponge iron production, ferro alloy units, pig iron facilities, captive power generation, and fly ash brick manufacturing. The total investment is estimated at Rs.1,957.5 million. Construction is planned from October 2026 to September 2028, with environmental clearance currently under evaluation.
Rs.531 Million Coal Bed Methane Exploration Project in Chhattisgarh
Executive Summary: An energy company plans to undertake a coal bed methane (CBM) exploration project across parts of Korea, Surajpur, and Manendragarh–Chirimiri–Bharatpur districts in Chhattisgarh. The project involves CBM exploration through core hole drilling over a block area of 584.71 sq. km. The estimated investment is Rs.531 million. As of February 2026, the proposal has been submitted to the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority for environmental clearance.
Rs.1907 Million New Greenfield Steel Plant in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Executive Summary: A new greenfield steel plant is proposed at Sakarra, Takhatpur, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The project includes a 350 TPD DRI kiln, 10 MW WHRB power plant, 5 MW FBC power plant, and a brick manufacturing unit. With an investment of Rs. 1,907.1 million, construction is planned from March 2026 to March 2031 and is under state environmental clearance review.
Rs.3610 Million Precision Gauge Stainless Steel Mfg. Expansion Project in Chhattisgarh
Executive Summary: A precision gauge stainless steel manufacturing expansion is planned in Chhattisgarh. The project aims to add capacity for thin precision gauge stainless steel and alloy and rolled products between FY26 and FY28. With an estimated investment of Rs. 3,610 million, the initiative is supported by an MoU with the Ministry of Steel under the PLI Scheme 1.2.
Rs.143684 Million Bhilai Steel Plant Expansion Project in Durg, Chhattisgarh
Executive Summary: A major steel plant in Chhattisgarh is undertaking a large modernization and emission-control project involving replacement of converter systems and installation of advanced secondary emission facilities. The EPC project, under phased implementation, targets significant capacity expansion in hot metal, crude steel, and finished steel output. Construction spans 2023–2033, with substantial investment and pending environmental clearance.
Rs.5800 Million New Greenfield Airport in Chhattisgarh
Executive Summary: A private developer plans a greenfield airport project in Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, involving Phase-1 construction of a private airstrip with runway, terminal, and supporting aviation and landside infrastructure. The Rs 5,800 million project is scheduled from June 2026 to December 2027 and is currently under review for state environmental clearance.
Rs.3650 Million New Greenfield Steel Plant in Durg, Chhattisgarh
Executive Summary: A company plans a new greenfield steel plant in Durg, Chhattisgarh, featuring DRI kilns, induction furnaces, rolling mills, a coal gasifier, and a submerged electric arc furnace, producing billets, TMT bars, and ferroalloys. The project’s estimated cost is ₹3,650 million, with construction from July 2026 to July 2028. As of October 2025, environmental clearance details are under review by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.