Reports about Bhilai Steel Plant's sale plan are false and misleading

Reports about the plan to sell Bhilai Steel Plant are false and misleading. Appeal not to believe rumors. Rayupar, Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP) has described the news circulating in social media and some print media publications about the plan to sell Bhilai Steel Plant as false and misleading. The Ministry of Steel has refuted these claims through its official social media handle. In addition, the Press Information Bureau (PIB) fact‑check unit has also called these reports false and baseless. Bhilai Steel Plant has appealed to its employees, stakeholders and the people of Chhattisgarh to not believe such unverified information and not to disseminate it further. It requests everyone to verify any information from official and certified sources before sharing it on social media or other platforms. Bhilai Steel Plant is not just an industrial establishment but an integral part of Chhattisgarh's identity, pride and industrial heritage. Since its establishment, the plant has played an important role in the state’s industrial development. It has created employment opportunities, promoted ancillary industries and contributed significantly to the livelihood of thousands of families. Its glorious heritage and notable contribution 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. The public is urged to stay vigilant, verify information through official channels and avoid spreading such misleading information, which could create unnecessary confusion among employees, their families and the people of Chhattisgarh.