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SAIL posted its best-ever August production of hot metal, crude steel and saleable steel in August 2026.
Crude steel production rose 8% to 1.68 MT, hot metal 9% to 1.78 MT and saleable steel 1% to 1.69 MT year on year; total sales grew 13% to 1.871 million tonnes.
Rail supplies to Indian Railways rose 5% to 1.23 lakh tonnes, with a record 1.12 lakh tonnes of long rails; borrowings were cut by Rs 870 crore from the 31 March 2026 level.
General Awareness > Indian Economy and Public Sector Undertakings
According to the Indian Railways (2019-2020), which state has the largest railway track in India?
Answer: Uttar Pradesh
With reference to bio-toilets used by the Indian Railways, consider the following statements: 1. The decomposition of human waste in the bio-toilets is initiated by a fungal inoculum. 2. Ammonia and water vapour are the only end products in this decomposition which are released into the atmosphere. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: Neither 1 nor 2
The highest category of central public sector enterprise, carrying the greatest financial and investment autonomy; SAIL was granted it in May 2010.
Molten iron tapped from the blast furnace, the input from which crude steel is made; saleable steel is the finished output sold to customers.