Session on Public Procurement by CVO (SECL) organised at BSP Bhilai, 13 October 2026 | As part of the Three-Month Preventive Vigilance Campaign, BSP hosted a session on *“Public Procurement: Framework, Process & Integrity Standards”* at its HRD Centre, led by Shri Himanshu Jain, CVO, SECL. ED (MM) Shri A.K. Chakraborty and ED (F&A) Shri Praveen Nigam highlighted procedural compliance, fair competition, transparency and accountability in procurement to safeguard public resources and strengthen ethical governance. #SAIL #BhilaiSteelPlant #PreventiveVigilance #PublicProcurement – at Durg, India

SAIL Chairman & Managing Director Dr. Ashok Kumar Panda addressed a Large Group Interaction at Mahatma Gandhi Kala Mandir, Bhilai, with executives, non executives, contract workers, supervisors and Safety Warriors of Bhilai Steel Plant. Emphasising safety as the foremost priority, he called for a stronger safety culture through ‘My Area, My Responsibility’ and ‘Line of Fire’, along with strict adherence to established safety systems and safe working practices. Prior to the interaction, Dr. Panda visited Coke Oven Battery-8, Plate Mill, SMS-3 and the Projects Department, where he reviewed operational activities and project progress and interacted with officers and employees on safety, operational priorities and ongoing projects. #SafetyFirst #MyAreaMyResponsibility @SAILsteel

CVO visits Bhilai Steel Plant; reviews vigilance activities and interacts with students and young officers During his visit to Bhilai Steel Plant under the Quarterly Preventive Vigilance Campaign, Shri Dilip Kumar, Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO), SAIL, reviewed vigilance activities and plant operations, including the production of the world’s longest 260-metre rail at the Universal Rail Mill. He also interacted with students under the ‘Inspiring Ethics’ initiative on integrity, ethical values and responsible conduct, and held an interaction with young officers of BSP on ethical practices, vigilance awareness and accountable discharge of responsibilities. The visit reinforced the importance of transparency, integrity, ethical conduct and adherence to rules and procedures in day-to-day functioning. Across SAIL, the vigilance campaign continues to translate awareness into action, with a training programme on SAIL Conduct, Discipline and Appeal (CDA) Rules also organised at Chandrapur Ferro Alloy Plant (CFP), Chandrapur, further strengthening awareness of service rules and ethical conduct among employees. From awareness to action, SAIL continues to foster a culture of vigilance, integrity and accountability. #ProbityForProsperity #VigilanceAwareness #SAILBhilai @SAILsteel

As part of the 3-month Preventive Vigilance Campaign, SAIL Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO) Shri Dilip Kumar visited Bhilai Steel Plant on September 19 , 2026 and participated in various Vigilance-related programmes. He interacted with students at the ‘Inspiring Ethics’ programme organised at Suniti Udyan, Sector-8 & interacted with students on ethical values, integrity and right conduct. The students also raised questions on various practical issues. Responding to their queries, Shri Dilip Kumar encouraged them to practise ethical values in their daily lives and make right conduct an integral part of their lives. He reviewed vigilance activities at BSP and engaged with the Plant’s young officers on issues related to ethics, integrity and vigilance awareness. Subsequently, CVO Shri Dilip Kumar reviewed the Vigilance activities at BSP. During the review meeting, he took an update on the Vigilance activities being undertaken at the Plant, the progress of Preventive Vigilance initiatives and other related activities. He also interacted with the young officers of BSP and discussed issues related to ethical conduct at the workplace, responsible discharge of duties and awareness towards vigilance.#inspiring ethics# ethical workplace #preventive vigilance

An Awareness cum Outreach Programme on the New Labour Codes was organised at SAIL Bhilai Plant by a Central Team led by Dr. P.K. Jena, Director, Ministry of Labour & Employment. #SAIL #Bhilai #labourcode – at Durg, India

🚨 Preparedness in Action : Joint Emergency Mock Drill at BSP SAIL-Bhilai Steel Plant conducted a joint emergency mock drill on 20 August 2026 at the SMS-3 LD Gas Holder, simulating a gas leakage emergency arising from extreme rainfall and flood-like conditions. The exercise brought together NDRF, SDRF, CISF, BSP Fire Services and several plant departments to assess emergency preparedness, rescue capabilities, evacuation procedures and inter-agency coordination. 🚑 Rescue teams safely evacuated simulated casualties from the affected area, who were subsequently shifted to the First Aid Centre for medical evaluation. 🔍 Gas monitoring was carried out using portable gas detectors and analysers, and the area was declared safe after confirming that gas levels were within permissible limits. The exercise was followed by a Post Mock Drill Review Meeting, where participating agencies shared observations, appreciated best practices and identified areas for further improvement. The successful drill reaffirmed BSP’s commitment to safety, preparedness, coordinated response and a resilient workplace. #SAIL #BhilaiSteelPlant #BSP #EmergencyMockDrill #EmergencyPreparedness #SafetyFirst #IndustrialSafety #DisasterPreparedness #NDRF #SDRF #CISF #FireServices #SafetyAtBSP #TeamBSP #Preparedness #Resilience @SAILsteel

🇮🇳 Independence Day Celebrated with Fervour at SAIL-Bhilai Steel Plant SAIL-Bhilai Steel Plant marked India's 80th Independence Day with patriotic fervour and enthusiasm across the Bhilai Collective. The main celebration at the Main Gate Parade Ground saw Shri Chitta Ranjan Mohapatra, Director I/c (BSP), hoist the Tricolour, followed by the Guard of Honour, ceremonial parade by CISF, Fire & Safety personnel, NCC cadets and Guides, patriotic performances and felicitation of parade participants. Addressing the Bhilai Collective, Shri Mohapatra paid tribute to the freedom fighters and highlighted Bhilai Steel Plant’s enduring contribution to nation-building. He also spoke about BSP’s achievement of 6 million tonnes of hot metal in FY 2025-26 and its ambitious expansion, which will take the Plant’s annual capacity to 10.2 million tonnes. Independence Day was celebrated with equal enthusiasm across BSP’s offices, departments, mines, township, schools and JLN Hospital & Research Centre, culminating in an evening cultural programme at Mahatma Gandhi Kala Mandir. A day of pride, patriotism and togetherness for the entire Bhilai Collective. 🇮🇳 #SAIL #SAILBSP #BhilaiSteelPlant #IndependenceDay #IndependenceDay2026 #80thIndependenceDay #Bhilai #JaiHind #BhilaiCollective @SAILsteel

Dr. Ashok Kumar Panda, Chairman & Managing Director (SAIL), visited SAIL-Bhilai Steel Plant on August 12 - 13, 2026. He met Hon’ble Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, Shri Vishnu Deo Sai seeking the collaborative support of the State Government for the upcoming expansion of SAIL-Bhilai Steel Plant. CMD, SAIL also welcomed the newly inducted SAIL MTTs by inaugurating their Central Induction Programme ,reviewed progress of Rowghat Mines, interacted with Sr. Officials of the Plant and inaugurated Project Vihaan, SAIL’s ERP modernisation initiative. #SAILCMD #BHILAI #SAILERP – at Durg, India

Central Induction Programme for SAIL’s new Management Trainees (Technical) – 2026 commenced at SAIL Bhilai Steel Plant on 12.08.2026 marking the beginning of their professional journey across SAIL’s plants. SAIL CMD Dr. Ashok Kumar Panda emphasised innovation, continuous learning and technological upgradation; Director (Personnel) Shri K.K. Singh encouraged the young professionals to prepare for leadership; while Director I/c (BSP) Shri Chitta Ranjan Mohapatra urged them to make every day a learning day and keep safety at the heart of their journey. Functional Directors and CVO, SAIL also shared valuable experiences and insights, inspiring the MTTs as they embark on their careers with SAIL. #SAIL #MTT2026 #CentralInductionProgramme #OneSAIL @SAILsteel

SAIL welcomes Management Trainees (Technical) of the 2026 Batch!✨ Central Induction Programme of SAIL Management Trainees (Technical) – 2026 was inaugurated by Dr. Ashok Kumar Panda, Chairman & Managing Director, SAIL, at Bhilai Niwas on August 12, 2026. The 11-day Central Induction Programme at SAIL - Bhilai Steel Plant marks the formal beginning of the professional journey of the new batch of Management Trainees, who have joined SAIL from across the country and will proceed to their respective steel plants following the programme. Addressing the young professionals, Dr. Ashok Kumar Panda, CMD, SAIL, highlighted SAIL’s seven-decade legacy and the transformation of the steel industry, emphasising the importance of innovation, technological upgradation, continuous learning, profitability, safety and equipment health in today’s competitive environment. Shri K.K. Singh, Director (Personnel), SAIL, welcomed the new entrants to the SAIL family and urged them to make the most of this important phase of their professional journey, encouraging them to prepare themselves for leadership and “build the SAIL that they want SAIL to be.” Other senior Directors and the CVO of SAIL, who joined the programme virtually, also addressed the trainees, sharing experiences and insights from their professional journeys and wishing them success in their careers with SAIL. Shri Chitta Ranjan Mohapatra, Director I/c (BSP), encouraged the trainees to make every day a learning day, learn across functions and remain committed to safety and SAIL’s larger goal of achieving net zero carbon emissions. As the newest members of the SAIL family begin their journey, they carry forward a legacy built over seven decades — and the opportunity to shape what comes next. 🏭✨ Welcome to SAIL, MTTs 2026. Your journey starts here. #SAIL #MTT2026 #CentralInductionProgramme #BhilaiSteelPlant #SAILFamily #OneSAIL #FutureLeaders @SAILsteel @SteelMinIndia @sailrsp1 @SAILBSL2 @SAIL_IISCOSteel @PlantSalem @DSPSAIL1

ConnectCon 2026 | Connecting Ideas. Building Trust. 🤝✨ On the occasion of World PR Day, Bhilai Steel Plant proudly hosted ConnectCon 2026, inaugurated by Shri Chitta Ranjan Mohapatra, Director In-Charge, Bhilai Steel Plant, bringing together communication professionals from SAIL units, media organizations, public sector enterprises, academia, and industry for a day of learning, collaboration, and meaningful dialogue. The conclave also witnessed the launch of Bhilai Steel Plant's coffee table book, "I Am Bhilai,"celebrating the plant's rich legacy, achievements, and spirit. With insightful technical sessions, engaging panel discussions, interactive activities, and knowledge-sharing on the evolving role of communication in a technology-driven world, ConnectCon 2026 reaffirmed the power of trust, collaboration, and innovation in public relations. #ConnectCon2026 #WorldPRDay #BhilaiSteelPlant #IAmBhilai #CoffeeTableBook #SAIL #PublicRelations #CorporateCommunication #Communication #Trust #Technology #BSP @SAILsteel @PIBRaipur @akashvaniraipur

SAIL-Bhilai Steel Plant has signed an EPCM consultancy agreement with MECON for providing Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Management (EPCM) consultancy services for its 3.44 Million Tonnes Per Annum (MTPA) crude steel expansion project, marking the start of implementation. The project will enhance BSP's crude steel capacity from 7 MTPA to 10.2 MTPA by 2030–31. #SAIL #BSP #Steel – at Bhilai, India

Bhilai Steel Plant mourns the demise of Padma Vibhushan Teejan Bai, legendary Pandavani exponent, cultural icon, and former BSP employee. From Bhilai to the world, she elevated Chhattisgarh's rich folk tradition to global acclaim through her extraordinary artistry. A proud member of the BSP family since 1986, she brought immense honour to the organisation and the nation. BSP pays its heartfelt tributes and extends sincere condolences to her family and countless admirers. Her legacy will continue to inspire generations. #TeejanBai #Pandavani @SAILsteel @SteelMinIndia

Another milestone for #SAILBSP! The Universal Rail Mill creates history in June 2026 by achieving its highest-ever monthly prime rail production (92,073 T), record monthly rail dispatch (89,059 T) and best-ever quarterly production (244,028 T), along with a 97.1% Prime Acceptance Yield. A testament to teamwork, innovation, quality and a #SafetyFirst culture. 🇮🇳 #Steel #Railways #ManufacturingExcellence #AtmanirbharBharat