Minister of Haryana and chairperson emeritus of OP Jindal Group Savitri Jindal inaugurated a 810-MW captive power plant (CPP) at the Jindal Steel and Power ltd (JSPl)’s 6-MTPA steel project in Angul on Monday.
She also dedicated the Savitri Jindal Private Airstrip at Angul to the service of the nation in the presence of JSPl chairman Naveen Jindal. Jindal was accompanied by her grandson Venkatesh Jindal, son of Naveen Jindal.Visiting other units of the JSPl project, she said, “I am very happy that JSPl has adopted very environment friendly new technology for its steel plant. The Coal Gasification-DRI route will be the first of its kind in the world.”
Besides, she inaugurated the Engineers Hostel No-3 in JSPl Township, which would accommodate about 500 engineers. She interacted with students of OP Jindal School and Jindal Vidyapith as well as members of Jindal Mahila Samiti.Naveen Jindal said, “The coal gasifiers of the coal gasification plant are working very well and soon we will start producing sponge iron, using synthesis gas from the CGP”.
