Tamil Nadu government to upgrade two of its cement plants

The Business Standard of India reported that the Tamil Nadu government is to invest Rs.165 crore in the Alangulam cement plant.

Orders have also been issued to appoint a project management consultant to increase the production of the Ariyalur cement plant to 1.5Mta from the current 500,000t. Investment for the proposed expansion would be around INR 350 crore, according to the state industries department.