In which year the Durgapur Steel Plant was established
Question | In which year the Durgapur Steel Plant was established | |
Type | multiple_choice | |
Option | 1952 | incorrect |
Option | 1959 | correct |
Option | 1958 | incorrect |
Option | 1960 | incorrect |
Solution | The Durgapur Steel Plant (DSP), a division of the Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL), was established in the late fifties with an initial production capacity of one million tonnes of crude steel per year. A significant milestone was achieved on December 29, 1959, when the plant successfully commissioned its first blast furnace, marking a remarkable beginning for DSP. |