Vehicle scrapping policy will lead to 20 dismantling units in India

The scrap units will be set up either by the private sector or as public-private partnerships

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) is likely to announce on October 2 its policy on scrapping commercial vehicles.

After that, the Union ministry of steel will set up 20 scrapping centres in various parts of the country to produce steel from the scrap under a separate policy.

“The Ministry of Steel will introduce a steel scrap policy, which, in conjunction with the much-awaited vehicle scrapping policy by MoRTH, will lay down the rules and regulations for using scrap from old vehicles to produce steel,” said Aruna Sharma, steel secretary, while speaking at an event here.

“We are waiting for the