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Government reviews operations of Hindustan Copper and MSTC Ltd


A meeting of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee attached to the Ministry of Steel and Mines was held in New Delhi on 10-5-2016 for reviewing the functioning of HCL and MSTC Ltd. Presided over by the Minister of Steel and Mines Shri Narendra Singh tomar, the meeting reviewed the progress achieved in the field of Copper by the Hindustan Copper Limited HCL and the challenges and opportunities in Copper Sector in India. The meeting also reviewed the functioning of the revamped MSTC limited and its role in the E-Auctioning and E-Tendering processes in the Government and Public Sector Organisations. The Union Steel & Mines Minister Shri Narendra Singh Tomar chairing the meeting said that the two organizations have shown a high growth in their respective fields and are contributing hugely in the "Make in India" and "Digital India" programmes oh the NDA government. There is a huge potential for both these organisations to make more contribution towards growth in the country.

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