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ANGUL: With a contribution of one third of the total steel production of India, Odisha is going to be the steel hub of the country by 2030, said union steel minister Chaudhury Birendra Singh. He was speaking on the inauguration of four core facilities at Jindal Steel and Power Limited’s steel plant in Angul on Saturday. "India has planned to increase steel production from the current 134 MTPA to 300 MTPA by 2030. Now the plant is running with 2.5 lakh MT per month and increasing it every month. “India has become the second largest steel producer in the world leaving behind Japan and US..