New Delhi : Lalbaba Engineering Limited, Kolkata-headquartered integrated manufacturer of seamless tubes, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding under the Government of India’s Production Linked Incentive  Scheme 1.2  for Specialty Steel  marking its admission into the national programme aimed at strengthening domestic steel manufacturing.

The MoU was signed at Vigyan Bhavan during the official signing ceremony organised by the Ministry of Steel, with MECON Limited acting as the Project Management Agency for the Scheme.

The approval covers alloy steel and stainless steel  long products  for the strategic sector.

The Scheme is a time-bound, production-linked initiative designed to promote import substitution, enhance domestic value addition, and improve India’s global competitiveness in high-grade and steel products.

Commenting on the development, Mr. Nikunj Dhanuka, Director, Lalbaba Engineering Limited said: “The signing of the MoU under the PLI Scheme represents an important step in advancing domestic seamless tube manufacturing capabilities built on specialty steel, aligned with national manufacturing priorities.”

The company’s proposed cold finished seamless tubes expansion project at Haldia, West Bengal,  will also be eligible for incentives under the Scheme.

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Lalbaba Engineering Limited is an engineering solutions company focused on development & manufacturing of high performance seamless tubes, precision forging & integrated rail systems. The Company operates at the intersection of advanced metallurgy, precision manufacturing, and end-to-end solutions delivery, which enables it to serve critical applications across railways, automotive, energy and industrial infrastructure.