The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on May 7 in New Delhi to increase indigenous content in shipbuilding, particularly focusing on enhancing the supply of indigenous marine-grade steel.
- The partnership highlights the importance of public-private partnerships in addressing complex security challenges, emphasizing collaboration between government agencies and the private sector.
- Key benefits outlined in the MoU include ensuring quality, grades, and dimensions of marine-grade steel, with designated steel plants earmarked for manufacturing.
- The timely supply of marine-grade steel to shipbuilding yards serving the ICG is a crucial aspect of the partnership.
Q: Indian Coast Guard (ICG) partnered with which private company for the supply of indigenous marine-grade steel?
a) Reliance Industries
b) Tata Steel
c) Jindal Steel & Power (JSP)
d) Bharat Forge Limited
Ans : c) Jindal Steel & Power (JSP)
