## Policy Analysis Report: Corrigendum to Ministry of Steel Notification S.O. 1868(E)
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a corrigendum issued by the Ministry of Steel, Government of India, published on June 16, 2025, pertaining to notification S.O. 1868(E) dated April 25, 2025. This corrigendum concerns a change of address for the Joint Plant Committee constituted by the Ministry of Steel. The core purpose of the amendment is to update the official location of the Joint Plant Committee in relevant government records and communications. The key finding is that this is a minor but necessary administrative correction to ensure proper communication and coordination with the Joint Plant Committee.
**2. Introduction:**
The purpose of this report is to provide a detailed analysis of the corrigendum issued by the Ministry of Steel, Government of India, on June 16, 2025, concerning the location of the Joint Plant Committee. The analysis is based solely on the provided policy text.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* **Amendment:** This document is a corrigendum, meaning it amends a previous notification (S.O. 1868 E, dated April 25, 2025).
* **Core Objective:** The core objective of this corrigendum is to correct the listed address of the Joint Plant Committee constituted by the Ministry of Steel.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
Since this is an amendment, the background lies in a potential error in the original notification. The rationale for this specific amendment is likely due to a change in the Joint Plant Committee's physical location. The original address in Kolkata (Ispat Niketan, 521A, Ballygunge Circular Road, Kolkata 700019) was inaccurate or outdated, necessitating a correction to the official record. The new address reflects the Committee's location in New Delhi. This ensures accurate information is disseminated.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
This document serves to correct the address of the Joint Plant Committee.
* **Specific Part of Original Policy Changed:** The location of the Joint Plant Committee, as specified in the original notification S.O. 1868 E, dated April 25, 2025, line b.
* **New Rule/Provision:** The Joint Plant Committee is now located at 301306, Third Floor, Aurobindo Place, Hauz Khas, New Delhi 110 016.
* **Difference/Effect of Change:** The amendment replaces the Kolkata address with the New Delhi address. This ensures that all future communication directed to the Joint Plant Committee reaches its correct and current location. It corrects any misdirection of correspondence that may have resulted from the incorrect address.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The target audience and stakeholders directly affected by this change include:
* The Ministry of Steel.
* Government of India Press.
* Controller of Publications, Delhi.
* Organizations and individuals who regularly interact with the Joint Plant Committee, especially those who communicate via postal mail or physical correspondence.
* The Steel Industry, as it interacts with the Joint Plant Committee.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency/Bodies:** The Ministry of Steel is responsible for implementing this change. The Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi and the Controller of Publications, Delhi, are responsible for publishing the correction.
* **Timelines/Procedures:** The corrigendum is effective immediately upon publication in the Gazette of India. No specific procedures are outlined in the text, suggesting it is primarily an administrative correction. The Department is expected to update its records with the new address.
* **(Amendment Specific Implementation):** The implementation of the change primarily involves updating databases and records with the correct address for the Joint Plant Committee.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The likely intended outcome of this change is to:
* Ensure accurate communication and correspondence reaches the Joint Plant Committee.
* Prevent delays and misdirection of information.
* Maintain the integrity of official government records.
* Improve efficiency in communications between the Joint Plant Committee and the Ministry of Steel, other governmental bodies, and industry stakeholders.
**9. Conclusion:**
The corrigendum issued by the Ministry of Steel is a necessary administrative correction to update the location of the Joint Plant Committee. While seemingly minor, this change is crucial for ensuring efficient communication and preventing disruptions in the Committee's operations. The correction benefits all stakeholders who interact with the Joint Plant Committee, enabling smoother coordination and information flow. This ensures that the intended recipients receive information promptly.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Steel: A ministry in the Government of India responsible for matters related to the steel industry.
Joint Plant Committee: A committee constituted by the Ministry of Steel in the Government of India.
Ispat Niketan, 521A, Ballygunge Circular Road, Kolkata 700019: Former location of the Joint Plant Committee, Kolkata, West Bengal.
301306, Third Floor, Aurobindo Place,Hauz Khas, New Delhi 110 016: Current location of the Joint Plant Committee, New Delhi.
S.O. 1868 E: A notification number of the Government of India in the Ministry of Steel.
SUDERSHAN MENDIRATTA: Jt. Secy. (Joint Secretary) in the Government of India
Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi 110064: Location of the Government of India Press, New Delhi.
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सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-17062025-263909
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 2620] नई दिल्ली, सोमवार, िनू 16, 2025/ज् यष्े ि 26, 1947
No. 2620] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JUNE 16, 2025/JYAISTHA 26, 1947
इस्ट्पात मत्रं ालय
िजु िपत्र
नई दिल्ली, 16 िून, 2025
का.आ. 2685(अ).—भारत सरकार के रािपत्र असाधारण, भाग II, खंड 3, उपखंड (ii) म ेंदिनांक 25 अप्रैल, 2025,
िारी संखयांक 1835 म ें प्रकाजित भारत सरकार के इस्ट्पात मंत्रालय की अजधसूचना संखया का. आ. 1868(अ),
दिनाकं 25 अप्रैल, 2025 म ें पंजि (ख) म ें "भारत सरकार के इस्ट्पात मंत्रालय द्वारा गठित सयं ुि संयंत्र सजमजत, िो इस्ट्पात
जनकेतन, 52/1ए, बाजलगंि सकुुलर रोड, कोलकाता 700019 म ें जस्ट्ित ह"ै के स्ट्िान पर, "भारत सरकार के इस्ट्पात मंत्रालय
द्वारा गठित संयुि संयंत्र सजमजत, िो 301-306, तृतीय तल, अरबबंिो प्लेस, हौि खास, नई दिल्ली - 110016 म ें
जस्ट्ित ह"ै पढें ।
[फा. स.ं एस-32015/2/2025-सांजखयकी प्रभाग]
सुििुन मैंिीरत्ता, संयक्ु त सजचव
3922 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF STEEL
CORRIGENDUM
New Delhi, the 16th June, 2025
S.O. 2685(E).—In notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Steel, number
S.O. 1868 (E), dated the 25th April, 2025 published in Gazette of India Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3,
Sub-section(ii), Issue No. 1835, in line (b), for “ the Joint Plant Committee constituted by the Ministry of
Steel in the Government of India which is located at Ispat Niketan, 52/1A, Ballygunge Circular Road, Kolkata
700019”, read “ the Joint Plant Committee constituted by the Ministry of Steel in the Government of India
which is located at 301-306, Third Floor, Aurobindo Place,Hauz Khas, New Delhi – 110 016".
[F. No. S-32015/2/2025-STAT.DIV.]
SUDERSHAN MENDIRATTA, Jt. Secy.
Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064
and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.