Adhunik Corporation is planning to set up an integrated steel plant in West Bengal

Adhunik Corporation, which is planning to set up an integrated steel plant in West Bengal, has received allotment of a substantial portion of its required land, in what comes as a major boost to the company’s proposed Rs 7,000-crore steel and power venture. The company, which is part of the city-based Adhunik Group of Industries with interests in steel, mining and power, has just been provided 505 acres at Raghunathpur in the state’s industrially-backward Purulia district. The company had requested for a total of 700 acres in the area. This was confirmed by sources in West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation, (WBIDC), the state’s nodal arm for industrial development, which facilitated land for the project.

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