Chief Minister Raghubar Das said that Steel Authority of India limited (SAIl) accelerate CSR activities in the State.
Holding a meeting with senior officials of SAIl here on Tuesday, Das said that on the basis of standards set by the State Government, SAIl is supporting in social work this cooperation is proving to be very important in the development of the State.
The CM said that SAIl should transfer the land to the State government which is not of its requirement so that it could be utilized for development works.
Also, the buildings that are not being used by SAIl should be handed over to the Government to open skill development centers.
The local people will be trained by skill development and provided employment and self employment.
Das asked SAIl officials to prioritize the local industry in purchasing from their establishment so that the local industry and workers could be benefited.
The meeting was attended by Industries Secretary Sunil Kumar Baranwal, Chairman of SAIl PK Singh, CEO of BSl, PK Singh and other senior officials.