New Delhi, May 27 -- The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, in coordination with the Ministry of Steel, is convening a joint stakeholder consultation to address key challenges facing India's steel industry, particularly in the stainless steel and specialty steel segments.

The consultation will be jointly chaired by Union Commerce & Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and Union Minister for Steel H. D. Kumaraswamy, and will bring together steel manufacturers, end-users, and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to deliberate on critical issues related to production, processes, and quality across these sectors.

The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, June 3, 2026, a...