SAIL supplies entire quantity of special steel for INS Nilgiri (UPDATED)

Continuing its resolve to reinforce the spirit and vision of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ and ‘Make in India’, the Maharatna and largest public sector steelmaker of India, Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has supplied the entire 4,000 tonnes of special steel for INS Nilgiri. The formidable vessel was commissioned by the  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 15, 2025 into the India Navy. The special steel provided by SAIL includes DMR 249A grade hot-rolled (HR) sheets and plates. This entire supply originated from SAIL's Bokaro, Bhilai, and Rourkela Steel Plants. Specifically, SAIL’s Bokaro Steel Plant contributed approximately 2,000 tonnes of HR sheets and plates, with an additional 1,600 tonnes and 400 tonnes of plates supplied by the Bhilai and Rourkela Steel Plants respectively.

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