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Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP) Calls Out Fake Reports on Sale of Plant

Raipur, Oct 18 (UNI) Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP) has termed reports circulating on social media and in some print media publications regarding a proposed sale of the plant as false and misleading.
The Ministry of Steel has refuted these claims through its official social media handle. The Fact Check Unit of the Press Information Bureau (PIB) has also described the reports as false and baseless.
Bhilai Steel Plant has appealed to its employees, stakeholders and the people of Chhattisgarh not to believe or further circulate such unverified information. It has urged everyone to verify information through official and authenticated sources before sharing it on social media or any other platform.
Bhilai Steel Plant is not merely an industrial establishment but an integral part of Chhattisgarh's identity, pride and industrial heritage. Since its establishment, the plant has played a significant role in the state's industrial development. It has generated employment opportunities, promoted ancillary industries and contributed substantially to the livelihoods of thousands of families. Its distinguished legacy and significant contributions have made it a symbol of pride for the people of Chhattisgarh.
As a major unit of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), Bhilai Steel Plant continues to contribute to the progress of the country's steel sector and strengthen India's industrial capabilities.
BSP authorities have appealed to the public to remain vigilant, verify information through official channels and refrain from spreading misleading reports that could create unnecessary confusion among employees, their families and the people of Chhattisgarh.
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