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{{Use Indian English|date=September 2015}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox government agency&lt;br /&gt;
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|headquarters    = Ministry of Steel&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Udyog Bhawan&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Dr. Maulana Azad Road&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;New Delhi,110011 &amp;lt;br&amp;gt; [[New Delhi]]&lt;br /&gt;
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|budget          ={{INRConvert|47.90|c}} &amp;lt;small&amp;gt;(2018-19 est.)&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.indiabudget.gov.in/ub2018-19/eb/sbe95.pdf |title=Budget data |date=2019 |website=www.indiabudget.gov.in |access-date=15 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180304170727/http://www.indiabudget.gov.in/ub2018-19/eb/sbe95.pdf |archive-date=4 March 2018 |url-status=dead }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
|minister1_name  = [[Dharmendra Pradhan]]&lt;br /&gt;
|minister1_pfo   = Cabinet Minister&lt;br /&gt;
|website         = [http://steel.nic.in steel.nic.in]&lt;br /&gt;
|logo=|chief1_name=|chief1_position=|chief2_name=|chief2_position=|chief3_name=|chief3_position=|chief4_name=|chief4_position=|chief5_name=|chief5_position=|chief6_name=|chief6_position=|chief7_name=|chief7_position=|chief8_name=|chief8_position=|chief9_name=|chief9_position=|parent_department=|minister2_name=[[Faggan Singh Kulaste]]|minister2_pfo=Minister of State}}&lt;br /&gt;
The &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Ministry of Steel&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is an executive branch agency of the [[Government of India]] that is responsible for formulating all policies regarding [[steel]] production, distribution and pricing in [[India]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Website of Ministry of Steel on National Portal of India&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=https://www.india.gov.in/official-website-ministry-steel |title=Website of Ministry of Steel on National Portal of India |date=2018-01-20 |website=www.india.gov.in |language=en |access-date=2018-01-20}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; As of June 2019, the ministry is headed by a minister of cabinet rank, [[Dharmendra Pradhan]] and is assisted by a Minister of State, [[Faggan Singh Kulaste]].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Functions of the ministry ==&lt;br /&gt;
*Coordination of data from various sources for the growth of the [[iron and steel industry in India]]&lt;br /&gt;
*Formulation of policies in respect of production, pricing, distribution, import and export of iron &amp;amp; steel and ferro alloys&lt;br /&gt;
*Planning and development of and assistance to the entire iron and steel industry in the country&lt;br /&gt;
*Development of the input industries relating to iron ore, manganese ore, refractories and others required by the steel industry&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Attached/subordinate offices and institutes ==&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Joint Plant Committee (JPC)]]&lt;br /&gt;
**A select organisation whose goal is the promotion of steel, coordinating work of the main producers&lt;br /&gt;
*National Institute of Secondary Steel Technology (NISST)&lt;br /&gt;
**NISST aims to be a single source for all the requirements of the secondary steel sector&lt;br /&gt;
* Biju Patnaik National Steel Institute&lt;br /&gt;
**Situated in [[Puri]], BPNSI is an institute of modern steel technology. It provides education and training, research and development, and consultancy to the steel sector.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Steel Consumers Council==&lt;br /&gt;
The members of the [[Steel Consumers Council]]&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=http://www.ibef.org/industry/steel.aspx| title=India is the world&amp;#039;s third-largest producer of crude steel  | work=steel.ibef.org | access-date=14 January 2016}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2015-07-07/news/64178310_1_indian-steel-iisco-steel-srtmi| title=India overtakes US as 3rd largest steel producer | work=economictimes.indiatimes.com| access-date=14 January 2016}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/beni-promises-10-steel-units-in-uttar-pradesh-114020300706_1.html| title=Beni Prasad Verma promises 10 steel units in Uttar Pradesh | work=business-standard.com | access-date=16 January 2016}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/steel-ministry-moots-price-regulator-open-to-duty-cut-104061401047_1.html| title=18th national steel consumers council chaired by Cabinet Minister  | work=business-standard.com | access-date=17 January 2016}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=24th Meeting of Steel Consumer&amp;#039;s Council Chaired by Steel {{sic|nolink=y|Ministy}} Of India|url=http://www.industrialnews.in/events/3197-24th-meeting-of-steel-consumer%E2%80%99s-council-chaired-by-steel-ministy-of-india.html|publisher=industrialnews.in|date=3 February 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=24th Meeting of Steel Consumer&amp;#039;s Council Circular|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=102937|date=3 February 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=http://steel.gov.in/steel%20consumer%20council%2030.09.2014.pdf | work=steel.gov.in | title=Formation of Steel Consumers Council | access-date=14 January 2016 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304064221/http://steel.gov.in/steel%20consumer%20council%2030.09.2014.pdf | archive-date=4 March 2016 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;  are nominated by the Minister of Steel &amp;amp; Mines. The tenure of the council was initially fixed for two years, and it was re-constituted on 25 February 2010. The term of the present council is up to 29 February 2012.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url= http://steel.nic.in/act/boards.htm|title= Boards Councils Committees|work= steel.gov.in|access-date= 14 January 2016|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160106074502/http://steel.nic.in/act/boards.htm|archive-date= 6 January 2016|url-status= dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=http://steel.gov.in/act/arrangement.htm | title=Steel Consumers Council | work=steel.gov.in | access-date=14 January 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304064023/http://steel.gov.in/act/arrangement.htm | archive-date=4 March 2016 | url-status=dead }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Public sector undertakings ==&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Steel Authority of India Limited]] (SAIL)&lt;br /&gt;
*[[National Mineral Development Corporation]] Ltd (NMDC)&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited]] (RINL)&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Ltd]] (KIOCL)&lt;br /&gt;
*[[MECON Limited]]&lt;br /&gt;
*Manganese Ore (India) Ltd (MOIL)&lt;br /&gt;
*[[MSTC Limited]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Hindustan Steel Works Construction Limited]] (HSCL)&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Sponge Iron India Limited]] (SIIL)&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Bharat Refractories Limited]] (BRL)&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ferro Scrap Nigam Limited]] (FSNL)&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Bird Group of Companies]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Steel Ministers of India==&lt;br /&gt;
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! colspan=2|Term of office&lt;br /&gt;
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! Prime Minister&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Swaran Singh]] &amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;#039;&amp;#039;(Steel, Mines, and Fuel)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|17 April 1957&lt;br /&gt;
|10 April 1962&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=15| [[Indian National Congress]]&lt;br /&gt;
|width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; bgcolor=&amp;quot;{{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}&amp;quot; rowspan=15|&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=2| [[Jawaharlal Nehru]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[C Subramaniam]]  &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Steel and Heavy Industry)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|10 April 1962 &lt;br /&gt;
|21 November 1963&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[C Subramaniam]]  &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Steel, Mines, and Heavy Industry)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|21 November 1963&lt;br /&gt;
|09 June 1964&lt;br /&gt;
|rowspan=1| [[Jawaharlal Nehru]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;[[Gulzari Lal Nanda]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[N. Sanjeeva Reddy]] &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Steel and Mines)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|09 June 1964&lt;br /&gt;
|24 January 1966&lt;br /&gt;
|rowspan=1| [[Lal Bahadur Shastri]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Tribhuvan Narain Singh]] &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Iron and Steel)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|29 January 1966&lt;br /&gt;
|13 March 1967&lt;br /&gt;
|rowspan=11| [[Indira Gandhi]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[M. Chenna Reddy]] &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Steel, Mines, and Metals)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|16 March 1967&lt;br /&gt;
|27 April 1968&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Prakash Chandra Sethi]] &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Iron and Steel, Mines, and Metals)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;#039;&amp;#039;(MoS)&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &lt;br /&gt;
|27 April 1968&lt;br /&gt;
|14 February 1969&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[C. M. Poonacha]] &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Steel and Heavy Engineering)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|14 February 1969&lt;br /&gt;
|15 November 1969&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Swaran Singh]]&lt;br /&gt;
|15 November 1969&lt;br /&gt;
|27 June 1970&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Bali Ram Bhagat]] &lt;br /&gt;
|27 June 1970&lt;br /&gt;
|18 March 1971&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Surendra Mohan Kumaramangalam]] &lt;br /&gt;
|18 March 1971&lt;br /&gt;
|02 May 1971&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Surendra Mohan Kumaramangalam]] &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Steel and Mines)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|02 May 1971&lt;br /&gt;
|31 May 1973&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[T. A. Pai]] &lt;br /&gt;
|23 July 1973&lt;br /&gt;
|11 January 1974&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Keshav Dev Malviya]]&lt;br /&gt;
|11 January 1974&lt;br /&gt;
|10 October 1974&lt;br /&gt;
|- &lt;br /&gt;
|[[Chandrajit Yadav]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;(MoS)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|10 October 1974&lt;br /&gt;
|24 March 1977&lt;br /&gt;
|- &lt;br /&gt;
|rowspan=2| [[Biju Patnaik]] &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;(Steel, Mines, and Coal from 30 July 1979)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
| 26 March 1977&lt;br /&gt;
| 15 July 1979&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Janata Party]]&lt;br /&gt;
|width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; bgcolor=&amp;quot;{{Janata Party/meta/color}}&amp;quot; |&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Morarji Desai]]&lt;br /&gt;
|- &lt;br /&gt;
| 30 July 1979&lt;br /&gt;
| 14 January 1980&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Janata Party (Secular)]]&lt;br /&gt;
|width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; bgcolor=&amp;quot;{{Janata Party (Secular)/meta/color}}&amp;quot; |&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Charan Singh]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Pranab Mukherjee]] &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;(Steel and Mines)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
| 14 January 1980&lt;br /&gt;
| 15 January 1982&lt;br /&gt;
|rowspan=&amp;quot;7&amp;quot;| [[Indian National Congress]]&lt;br /&gt;
|width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; bgcolor=&amp;quot;{{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}&amp;quot; rowspan=7|&lt;br /&gt;
|rowspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;| [[Indira Gandhi]]&lt;br /&gt;
|- &lt;br /&gt;
| [[N. D. Tiwari]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 15 January 1982&lt;br /&gt;
| 14 February 1983&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[N. K. P. Salve]] &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;(MoS, Independent Charge)&lt;br /&gt;
|14 February 1983&lt;br /&gt;
|31 December 1984&lt;br /&gt;
|rowspan=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;| [[Indira Gandhi]] &amp;lt;br&amp;gt; [[Rajiv Gandhi]]&lt;br /&gt;
|- &lt;br /&gt;
| [[Vasant Sathe]] &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Steel, Mines, and Coal)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|31 December 1984&lt;br /&gt;
|25 September 1985&lt;br /&gt;
|rowspan=&amp;quot;4&amp;quot;| [[Rajiv Gandhi]]&lt;br /&gt;
|- &lt;br /&gt;
|[[K. C. Pant]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Steel and Mines)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|25 September 1985&lt;br /&gt;
|12 April 1987&lt;br /&gt;
|- &lt;br /&gt;
| [[Vasant Sathe]] &lt;br /&gt;
|12 April 1987&lt;br /&gt;
|25 July 1987&lt;br /&gt;
|- &lt;br /&gt;
|[[M. L. Fotedar]] &lt;br /&gt;
|25 July 1987&lt;br /&gt;
|02 December 1989&lt;br /&gt;
|- &lt;br /&gt;
| [[Dinesh Goswami]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 06 December 1989&lt;br /&gt;
| 10 November 1989&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;| [[Asom Gana Parishad]]&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;small&amp;gt;([[National Front (India)|National Front]])&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; bgcolor=&amp;quot;{{Asom Gana Parishad/meta/color}}&amp;quot; rowspan=1|&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;| [[V. P. Singh]]&lt;br /&gt;
|- &lt;br /&gt;
| [[Ashoke Kumar Sen]]&lt;br /&gt;
|21 November 1990&lt;br /&gt;
| 21 June 1991&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=1|[[Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)]]&lt;br /&gt;
|width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; bgcolor=&amp;quot;{{Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)/meta/color}}&amp;quot; rowspan=1|&lt;br /&gt;
|rowspan=1| [[Chandra Shekhar]]&lt;br /&gt;
|- &lt;br /&gt;
| [[Sontosh Mohan Dev]] &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;(Steel)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
| 21 June 1991&lt;br /&gt;
|16 May 1996&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=1| [[Indian National Congress]]&lt;br /&gt;
|width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; bgcolor=&amp;quot;{{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}&amp;quot; rowspan=1|&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=1| [[P. V. Narasimha Rao]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Atal Bihari Vajpayee]]&lt;br /&gt;
|16 May 1996&lt;br /&gt;
|01 June 1996&lt;br /&gt;
|rowspan=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]&lt;br /&gt;
|width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; bgcolor=&amp;quot;{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}&amp;quot; rowspan=1|&lt;br /&gt;
|rowspan=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;| [[Atal Bihari Vajpayee]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Birendra Prasad Baishya]] &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Steel and Mines)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
| 29 June 1996&lt;br /&gt;
|19 March 1998&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=1| [[Asom Gana Parishad]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;small&amp;gt;([[United Front (India)|United Front]])&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; bgcolor=&amp;quot;{{Asom Gana Parishad/meta/color}}&amp;quot; rowspan=1|&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=1| [[H. D. Deve Gowda]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;[[I. K. Gujral]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Naveen Patnaik]] &lt;br /&gt;
| 18 March 1998&lt;br /&gt;
| 13 October 1999&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=1| [[Janata Dal]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;small&amp;gt;([[National Democratic Alliance (India)|National Democratic Alliance]])&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; bgcolor=&amp;quot;{{Janata Dal/meta/color}}&amp;quot; rowspan=1|&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=3| [[Atal Bihari Vajpayee]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Dilip Ray]] &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;(Steel)&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;(MoS, Independent Charge)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
| 13 October 1999 &lt;br /&gt;
| 27 May 2000&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=2| [[Biju Janata Dal]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;small&amp;gt;([[National Democratic Alliance (India)|National Democratic Alliance]])&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; bgcolor=&amp;quot;{{Biju Janata Dal/meta/color}}&amp;quot; rowspan=2|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Braja Kishore Tripathy]] &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;(MoS, Independent Charge)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
| 27 May 2000&lt;br /&gt;
| 22 May 2004&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Ram Vilas Paswan]] &lt;br /&gt;
|23 May 2004&lt;br /&gt;
|22 May 2009&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=1| [[Lok Janshakti Party]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;small&amp;gt;([[United Progressive Alliance]])&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; bgcolor=&amp;quot;{{Lok Janshakti Party/meta/color}}&amp;quot; rowspan=1|&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=3| [[Manmohan Singh]]&lt;br /&gt;
|- &lt;br /&gt;
|[[Virbhadra Singh]]&lt;br /&gt;
|28 May 2009&lt;br /&gt;
|18 January 2011&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=2| [[Indian National Congress]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;small&amp;gt;([[United Progressive Alliance]])&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; bgcolor=&amp;quot;{{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}&amp;quot; rowspan=2|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Beni Prasad Verma]] &amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;#039;&amp;#039;(MoS, Independent Charge till 12 July 2011)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
| 19 January 2011&lt;br /&gt;
| 26 May 2014&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Narendra Singh Tomar]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 26 May 2014&lt;br /&gt;
| 05 July 2016&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=3| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;small&amp;gt;([[National Democratic Alliance (India)|National Democratic Alliance]])&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; bgcolor=&amp;quot;{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}&amp;quot; rowspan=3|&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=3| [[Narendra Modi]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Birender Singh (politician, born 1946)|Birender Singh]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 05 July 2016&lt;br /&gt;
| 30 May 2019&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Dharmendra Pradhan]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 30 May 2019&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
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== References ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Reflist}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==External links==&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://steel.nic.in Ministry of Steel - Official website]&lt;br /&gt;
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