India's steel output, consumption rise in April; prices recover across categories: Govt
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Summary
Crude steel production up 5.8%, consumption jumps 8.1% YoY, on strong infrastructure and manufacturing demand
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Type Policy
Source BusinessLine - Economy
Published Wednesday, 6 May 2026
Affected Population ~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
Key Numbers
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
Tribal budget: Rs 13,000 crore (2025-26)
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Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right