Tata Steel unveiled the Solid Liquid Separation (SLS) Plant for Gas Cleaning Plant (GCP) slurry at its Ferro Alloys Plant (FAP) at Joda, in Keonjhar district, Odisha.

The SLS plant was inaugurated on January 29, 2018, by Rajeev Singhal, vice president, raw materials, Tata Steel, in the presence of MC Thomas, executive-in-charge, Ferro Alloys and Minerals Division (FAMD); RR Satpathy, general manager, operations, FAMD, Tata Steel; GP Sahu, head, FAP, Joda, and others.

Speaking about the initiative, Singhal said, "As responsible corporate, Tata Steel had been undertaking several such initiatives that contributes towards sustainability of the environment. The SLS Plant, besides conserving water, would prevent water from sludge pits percolating into ground and contaminating ground water."

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