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The Steel of India Podcast

Jindal Steel
Jindal Steel
Steel Industry
Industrial Transformation In India
India At 100
Artificial Intelligence In Manufacturing
Artificial Intelligence
Robotics and Automation
India
Infrastructure and Construction Sector
Angul Plant
Raigarh Plant
Diversity
Women In Manufacturing
Leadership
Smart Manufacturing
Sustainability
Steel Of India
Infrastructure
Green Steel
300 Million Tons Per Annum

The Steel of India Podcast brings sharp insight into how steel is powering the next chapter of India's industrial transformation. Hosted by Jindal Steel, this series features voices from the frontlines across operations, infrastructure, logistics, technology, sustainability, leadership and inclusion. It explores how one sector is shaping scale, systems, and self-reliance. If you are building for I... more

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In branding, endurance beats noise. The brands that last are the ones that hold their story while everyone else chases the trend.

In this season 2 finale of The Steel Of India Podcast, Narratives That Endure, we explore how credibility is earned by... more

Steel is changing how India builds - faster, stronger, built to last.

In this episode, Stamped In Steel, we dig into how modern infrastructure is engineered to stand a hundred years and beyond, why structural steel is cutting construction time and ... more

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India needs more steel than ever- and cleaner steel at that. So how do you do both? In this episode, Steel in Transition, we go inside the Jindal Steel plant to find out. Naveen Ahlawat, President of Sustainability & Decarbonisation at Jindal Steel, ... more

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In steel, every failure in production is a business event - so where does AI belong, and where must humans stay in the loop?

In this episode of The Steel Of India Podcast, Indradyumna Datta, Group CDO, Jindal Steel; Dilip Sawhney, MD, Rockwell Auto... more

What does it take to build a high-performance manufacturing culture?

In this episode of The Steel of India Podcast, Jindal Steel's CEO Gautam Malhotra, VP of L&OD Rachita Sahgal, and industry training expert Ravi Tennety unpack capability as an org... more

Shallu Jindal, Chairperson of the Jindal Foundation and 2025 EdelGive Hurun Impact Philanthropist of the Year, opens Season 2 with a grounded and deeply personal perspective on what purpose-led CSR means in practice.

From empowering tribal women to... more

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Inclusion is no longer a side conversation. It sits at the centre of how industries grow, how leadership is shaped, and how the future of work is being built in India’s core sectors.

This episode of Built Like Steel asks: what does it take to bring ... more

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Anirban Basu, President and Head of Supply Chain & Logistics at Jindal Steel, shares how future-ready logistics - integrating rail, road, captive infrastructure, and digital tracking - enable production, sales, and growth.

Adhendru Jain, VP of Rail... more

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Recent Guests

Kunwar Vijayant Singh
Managing Director of Alvarez and Marsal, former McKinsey partner in metals practices
Alvarez and Marsal
Episode: S2 Ep5: Ep 005 - Stamped In Steel
Shobit Uppal
Deputy Managing Director of Aluvalia Contractors, veteran EPC industry executive
Aluvalia Contractors
Episode: S2 Ep5: Ep 005 - Stamped In Steel
Roopali Mehra
Vice President Marketing, Jindal Steel
Jindal Steel
Episode: S2 Ep5: Ep 005 - Stamped In Steel
Naveen Ahlawat
President, Sustainability and Decarbonization at Jindal Steel
Jindal Steel
Episode: S2 Ep4: Ep 004 - Steel In Transition - The Low-Carbon Path
Vibha Dhawan
Director General, Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)
TERI
Episode: S2 Ep4: Ep 004 - Steel In Transition - The Low-Carbon Path
Pratik Ghosh
Associate Vice President, Sustainability and Decarbonization at Jindal Steel
Jindal Steel
Episode: S2 Ep4: Ep 004 - Steel In Transition - The Low-Carbon Path
Indradyumna Datta
CDO of Jindal Steel, leading digital transformation for the value chain of mining and steel
Jindal Steel
Episode: S2 Ep3: Ep 003 - Intelligent by Design
Dilip Sawhney
Managing Director of Rockwell Automation India; chair of CII Smart Manufacturing Council
Rockwell Automation India; CII Smart Manufacturing Council
Episode: S2 Ep3: Ep 003 - Intelligent by Design
Daisy Chittilapilly
President of Cisco India and South Asia; member of NASSCOM Executive Council
Cisco
Episode: S2 Ep3: Ep 003 - Intelligent by Design

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S1 Ep3: Ep 003 - Where Steel is Born
Q: What leadership traits are most critical for India's industrial future?
Rigour of implementation is emphasized as a key trait, along with long-term vision, programmatic execution, and belief-driven commitment that translates into measurable performance.
S1 Ep3: Ep 003 - Where Steel is Born
Q: How is India positioned globally in terms of AI, digitalization, and manufacturing leadership?
The guest from McKinsey highlights India's strong engineering talent, state-of-the-art plant technologies, and the need for programmatic, not pilot-only, AI adoption, with World Economic Forum initiatives illustrating global benchmarks.
S1 Ep3: Ep 003 - Where Steel is Born
Q: What does operational excellence at scale look like for Angul and Raigarh, and how are you preparing for the next phase of expansion?
The speakers describe discipline, continuous learning, and a focus on digitalization as the core to achieving scale, with Angul driving green, gas-based DRI and R&D to push future-ready products, while Raigarh emphasizes institutional maturity and reliable execution.
S2 Ep5: Ep 005 - Stamped In Steel
Q: With India aiming for rapid, large-scale infrastructure growth, what differentiators will set infrastructure apart in the coming years?
Differentiators include shifting to higher-grade, standardized materials, leveraging EPC-led delivery with end-to-end ownership, embracing offsite fabrication to save time, and aligning policy incentives to accelerate adoption of steel and modern construction practices.
S2 Ep5: Ep 005 - Stamped In Steel
Q: What are the common reasons projects fail to meet expectations and how can they be mitigated?
Failures often arise from under-conceived designs and poor planning; mitigation requires robust SOPs at every stage, proven pedigree of materials and suppliers, and integrated risk visualization and planning from DPR through handover.

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What is The Steel of India Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A spotlight on how steel underpins India's industrial leap, exploring from shop-floor decarbonization and digital transformation to governance, logistics, and workforce leadership. Across episodes, the conversation often centers on large-scale infrastructure projects, the role of public policy, and the integration of advanced technologies (AI, automation, and digital twins) to drive efficiency, safety, and sustainability in a high-capacity steel ecosystem. Noteworthy angles include brand trust in industrials, the ethics of long-cycle projects, and the push toward a carbon-conscious, globally competitive steel future for India. The show tends to feature executives, consultants, and policymakers who illuminate practical paths to India At 100,... more

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1. Kunwar Vijayant Singh
2. Shobit Uppal
3. Roopali Mehra
4. Naveen Ahlawat
5. Vibha Dhawan
6. Pratik Ghosh
7. Indradyumna Datta
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