Vraj Iron gets environmental Terms of Reference for Raipur greenfield steel plant

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Vraj Iron and Steel received a fresh Terms of Reference from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on October 14, 2026 for its Greenfield Steel Plant in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The project covers a 0.9 Mtpa pelletization plant, DRI kilns, induction furnaces, rolling mills, coal washery, and submerged arc furnaces. This is a key environmental clearance step; the company still needs to complete an EIA study and public consultation before applying for the final Environmental Clearance.

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Positive step forward for the greenfield project; clears the regulatory path but final Environmental Clearance still pending.