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RSP registers best performances in key sectors in April 2024

Bhubaneswar, May 4 (UN) Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has kicked off the financial year 2024-25 with its best April performance since inception in key production areas.
RSP sources on Saturday said the steel plant produced 3,83,300 tons of hot metal and 3,59,613 tons of saleable steel, which are the best for any April.
The Blast Furnace-5 also registered its best April performance by producing 2,43,916 tons of hot metal, while Steel Melting Shop-II (SMS-II) achieved its best April performance by producing 2,99,512 tons of crude steel.
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BJP contemplating to remove 4-5 pc of voters from list, alleges Tejaswi Yadav

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