Ministry of Heavy Industries

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| seal_caption = Branch of Government of India

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| logo_caption = Ministry of Heavy Industries

| formed = 7 July 2021{{cite web|author=PTI / Updated: Jul 7, 2021, 14:57 IST |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/finance-ministry-gets-bigger-department-of-public-enterprises-now-part-of-it/articleshow/84199390.cms |title=Finance ministry gets bigger: Department of Public Enterprises now part of it - Times of India |publisher=M.timesofindia.com |date=2021-07-07 |access-date=2021-09-08}}

| jurisdiction = Government of India

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| budget = {{INRConvert|6171|c}} (2023-24 est) {{Cite web|url= https://www.business-standard.com/amp/budget/article/ministry-of-heavy-industries-budget-doubled-93-towards-electric-mobility-123020301222_1.html|title= Ministry of Heavy Industries budget doubled ,93% towards electric mobility}}

| chief1_name = H. D. Kumaraswamy

| chief1_position = Minister of Heavy Industries

| chief2_name = Bhupathi Raju Srinivasa Varma

| chief2_position = Minister of State for Heavy Industries

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The Ministry of Heavy Industries {{efn|{{lang|hi|भारी उद्योग मन्त्रालय}} {{trans|Bhārī Udyōga Mantrālaya}}}} is an executive agency of the Government of India. The Ministry entails for promoting the engineering industry viz. machine tools, heavy electrical, industrial machinery, and auto industry and administration of 40 operating Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) and 4 autonomous organizations.{{cite web|url=https://heavyindustries.gov.in/particulars-department-heavy-industry-organization-functions-and-duties|title=Particulars of Department of Heavy Industry organization, functions and duties|website=heavyindustries.gov.in|publisher=Ministry of Heavy Industries|access-date=18 February 2024}}

As of June 2024, the Honourable Minister is H. D. Kumaraswamy and the Honourable Minister of State is Bhupathi Raju Srinivasa Varma.

History

The Ministry of Heavy Industries was previously called Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprise. On 13 June 1956 the Ministry has been renamed as Ministry of Heavy Industries as the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) was shifted to the Ministry of Finance.{{cite web|author=PTI / Updated: Jul 7, 2021, 14:57 IST |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/finance-ministry-gets-bigger-department-of-public-enterprises-now-part-of-it/articleshow/84199390.cms |title=Finance ministry gets bigger: Department of Public Enterprises now part of it - Times of India |publisher=M.timesofindia.com |date=2021-07-07 |access-date=2021-09-08}}

Structure

=Autonomous Bodies=

There are four autonomous bodies under the ownership of Ministry of Heavy Industries.

Fluid Control Research Institute (FCRI)
Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI)
National Automotive Board (NAB)
Central Manufacturing Technology Institute (CMTI)

=Central Public Sector Undertakings=

There are 40 CPSUs under the ownership of Ministry of Heavy Industries, of which 16 are operational.

Andrew Yule and Company (AYCL)
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
Braithwaite, Burn & Jessop Construction Ltd.
Bridge & Roof Company (India) Ltd.
Cement Corporation of India (CCI)
Engineering Projects (India) Ltd.(EPI)
Heavy Engineering Corporation Ltd. (HEC)
HMT Ltd.(Holding Company with Tractor Division)
HMT (Bearings ) Limited (a subsidiary of HMT)
HMT Machine Tools (a subsidiary of HMT)
Hindustan Salts Ltd. (HSL)
Sambhar Salts Ltd. (SSL) (Subsidiary of HSL)
Instrumentation Ltd. Kota (IL)
Nepa Limited (NEPA)
Rajasthan Electronics and Instruments Ltd.(subsidiary of ILK)
Richardson & Cruddass (1972) Ltd.(R & C)

===Industrial Sectors Regulation===

The Industrial sectors regulated by the Ministry of Heavy Industries are:

Heavy Engineering Equipment and Machine Tools Industry
Heavy Electrical Engineering Industry
Automotive Sector, including Tractors and Earth Moving Equipment

==20 Sub-sectors==

20 Sub-sectors under the 3 broad sectors are as under:

Boilers
Cement Machinery
Dairy Machinery
Electrical Furnace
Diesel Engines
Material Handling Equipment
Metallurgical Machinery including Steel Plant Equipment
Earthmoving and Mining Machinery
Machine Tool
Oil Field Equipment
Printing Machinery
Pulp and Paper Machinery
Rubber Machinery
Switchgear and Control Gear
Plastic Processing Machinery
Sugar Machinery
Turbines & Generator Set
Transformers
Textile Machinery
Food Processing Machinery

Cabinet Ministers

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" ! rowspan="2" \| {{Abbr\|No.\|Number}} ! rowspan="2" colspan="2"\| Portrait ! rowspan="2" style="width:18em" \|Minister {{small\|(Birth-Death) Constituency}} ! colspan="3" \|Term of office ! rowspan="2" style="width:8em" \|Political party ! rowspan="2" style="width:6em" \| Ministry ! rowspan="2" colspan="2"\| Prime Minister
style="width:8em"\| From ! style="width:8em"\| To ! style="width:6em"\| Period
colspan="11"\| Minister of Heavy Industries
1 \| bgcolor="{{party color\|Indian National Congress}}"\| \| 70px \| Manubhai Shah {{small\|(1915{{ndash}}2000) MP for Jamnagar}} (MoS) \| 13 June 1956 \| 30 August 1956 \| {{ayd\|13 June 1956\|30 Aug 1956}} \| rowspan="3"\| Indian National Congress \| rowspan="3"\| Nehru II \| rowspan="3" bgcolor="{{party color\|Indian National Congress}}"\| \| rowspan="3"\| Jawaharlal Nehru
2 \| bgcolor="{{party color\|Indian National Congress}}"\| \| 70px \| Govind Ballabh Pant {{small\|(1887{{ndash}}1961) Rajya Sabha MP for Uttar Pradesh}} \| 30 August 1956 \| 14 November 1956 \| {{ayd\|30 Aug 1956\|14 Nov 1956}}
3 \| bgcolor="{{party color\|Indian National Congress}}"\| \| 70px \| Morarji Desai {{small\|(1896–1995) Unelected}} \| 14 November 1956 \| 16 April 1957 \| {{ayd\|14 Nov 1956\|16 Apr 1957}}
colspan="11"\| Minister of Steel and Heavy Industries
4 \| bgcolor="{{party color\|Indian National Congress}}"\| \| 70px \| Chidambaram Subramaniam {{small\|(1910{{ndash}}2000) MP for Palani}} \| 10 April 1962 \| 21 November 1963 \| {{ayd\|1962\|4\|10\|1963\|11\|21}} \| Indian National Congress \| Nehru IV \| bgcolor="{{party color\|Indian National Congress}}"\| \| Jawaharlal Nehru
colspan="11"\| Minister of Steel, Mines and Heavy Industries
rowspan="2"\| (4) \| rowspan="2" bgcolor="{{party color\|Indian National Congress}}"\| \| rowspan="2"\| 70px \| rowspan="2"\| Chidambaram Subramaniam {{small\|(1910{{ndash}}2000) MP for Palani}} \| 21 November 1963 \| 27 May 1964 \| rowspan="2"\| {{ayd\|1963\|11\|21\|1964\|6\|9}} \| rowspan="2"\| Indian National Congress \| Nehru IV \| bgcolor="{{party color\|Indian National Congress}}"\| \| Jawaharlal Nehru
27 May 1964 \| 9 June 1964 \| Nanda I \| bgcolor="{{party color\|Indian National Congress}}"\| \| style="width:9em"\| Gulzarilal Nanda
colspan="11"\| Minister of Steel and Heavy Engineering
5 \| bgcolor="{{party color\|Indian National Congress (R)}}"\| \| 70px \| C. M. Poonacha {{small\|(1910{{ndash}}1990) MP for Mangalore}} \| 14 February 1969 \| 15 November 1969 \| {{ayd\|1969\|2\|14\|1969\|11\|15}} \| rowspan="4"\| Indian National Congress (R) \| rowspan="3"\| Indira II \| rowspan="4" bgcolor="{{party color\|Indian National Congress (R)}}"\| \| rowspan="4"\| Indira Gandhi
6 \| bgcolor="{{party color\|Indian National Congress (R)}}"\| \| \| Swaran Singh {{small\|(1907{{ndash}}1994) MP for Jullundur}} \| 15 November 1969 \| 27 June 1970 \| {{ayd\|1969\|11\|15\|1970\|6\|27}}
7 \| bgcolor="{{party color\|Indian National Congress (R)}}"\| \| 70px \| Bali Ram Bhagat {{small\|(1922{{ndash}}2011) MP for Arrah}} \| 27 June 1970 \| 15 March 1971 \| {{ayd\|1970\|6\|27\|1971\|3\|15}}
8 \| bgcolor="{{party color\|Indian National Congress (R)}}"\| \| 70px \| Mohan Kumaramangalam {{small\|(1916{{ndash}}1973) MP for Pondicherry}} \| 18 March 1971 \| 2 May 1971 \| {{ayd\|1971\|3\|18\|1971\|5\|2}} \| Indira III
colspan="11"\| Minister of Heavy Industry
9 \| bgcolor="{{party color\|Indian National Congress (R)}}"\| \| 70px \| T. A. Pai {{small\|(1922{{ndash}}1981) Rajya Sabha MP for Karnataka}} \| 5 February 1973 \| 10 October 1974 \| {{ayd\|5 Feb 1973\|10 Oct 1974}} \| Indian National Congress (R) \| Indira III \| bgcolor="{{party color\|Indian National Congress (R)}}"\| \| Indira Gandhi
colspan="11"\| {{nobold\|Ministry disestablished during this interval}}{{efn\|The ministry's competences were transferred to the Ministry of Industry.}}
colspan="11"\| Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
10 \| bgcolor="{{party color\|Shiv Sena}}"\| \| 70px \| Manohar Joshi {{small\|(1937{{ndash}}2024) MP for Mumbai North Central}} \| 13 October 1999 \| 9 May 2002 \| {{ayd\|13 Oct 1999\|9 May 2002}} \| rowspan="4"\| Shiv Sena \| rowspan="4"\| Vajpayee III \| rowspan="4" bgcolor="{{party color\|BJP}}"\| \| rowspan="4"\| Atal Bihari Vajpayee
11 \| bgcolor="{{party color\|Shiv Sena}}"\| \| 70px \| Suresh Prabhu {{small\|(born 1953) MP for Rajapur}} \| 9 May 2002 \| 1 July 2002 \| {{ayd\|9 May 2002\|1 Jul 2002}}
12 \| bgcolor="{{party color\|Shiv Sena}}"\| \| 70px \| Balasaheb Vikhe Patil {{small\|(1932{{ndash}}2016) MP for Kopargaon}} \| 1 July 2002 \| 24 May 2003 \| {{ayd\|1 Jul 2002\|24 May 2003}}
13 \| bgcolor="{{party color\|Shiv Sena}}"\| \| \| Mohite Subodh Baburao {{small\|(born 1961) MP for Ramtek}} \| 24 May 2003 \| 22 May 2004 \| {{ayd\|24 May 2003\|22 May 2004}}
14 \| bgcolor="{{party color\|Indian National Congress}}"\| \| 70px \| Santosh Mohan Dev {{small\|(1934{{ndash}}2017) MP for Silchar}} (MoS, I/C until 29 January 2006) \| 23 May 2004 \| 22 May 2009 \| {{ayd\|23 May 2004\|22 May 2009}} \| rowspan="2"\| Indian National Congress \| Manmohan I \| rowspan="3" bgcolor="{{party color\|Indian National Congress}}"\| \| rowspan="3"\| Manmohan Singh
15 \| bgcolor="{{party color\|Indian National Congress}}"\| \| 70px \| Vilasrao Deshmukh {{small\|(1945{{ndash}}2012) Rajya Sabha MP for Maharashtra}} \| 28 May 2009 \| 19 January 2011 \| {{ayd\|2009\|5\|28\|2011\|1\|19}} \| rowspan="2"\| Manmohan II
16 \| bgcolor="{{party color\|Nationalist Congress Party}}"\| \| 70px \| Praful Patel {{small\|(born 1957) Rajya Sabha MP for Maharashtra}} \| 19 January 2011 \| 26 May 2014 \| {{ayd\|19 Jan 2011\|26 May 2014}} \| Nationalist Congress Party
17 \| bgcolor="{{party color\|Shiv Sena}}"\| \| 70px \| Anant Geete {{small\|(born 1951) MP for Raigad}} \| 27 May 2014 \| 30 May 2019 \| {{ayd\|27 May 2014\|30 May 2019}} \| rowspan="2"\| Shiv Sena \| Modi I \| rowspan="3" bgcolor="{{party color\|BJP}}"\| \| rowspan="3"\| Narendra Modi
18 \| bgcolor="{{party color\|Shiv Sena}}"\| \| 70px \| Arvind Sawant {{small\|(born 1951) MP for Mumbai South}} \| 31 May 2019 \| 11 November 2019 \| {{ayd\|31 May 2019\|11 Nov 2019}} \| rowspan="2"\| Modi II
19 \| bgcolor="{{party color\|BJP}}"\| \| 70px \| Prakash Javadekar {{small\|(born 1951) Rajya Sabha MP for Maharashtra}} \| 11 November 2019 \| 7 July 2021 \| {{ayd\|11 Nov 2019\|7 Jul 2021}} \| Bharatiya Janata Party
colspan="11"\| Minister of Heavy Industries
20 \| bgcolor="{{party color\|BJP}}"\| \| 70px \| Mahendra Nath Pandey {{small\|(born 1957) MP for Chandauli}} \| 7 July 2021 \| 9 June 2024 \| {{ayd\|7 Jul 2021\|9 June 2024}} \| Bharatiya Janata Party \| Modi II \| rowspan="2" bgcolor="{{party color\|BJP}}"\| \| rowspan="2"\| Narendra Modi
21 \| bgcolor="{{party color\|Janata Dal (Secular)}}"\| \| 70px \| H. D. Kumaraswamy {{small\|(born 1957) MP for Mandya}} \| 10 June 2024 \| Incumbent \| {{ayd\|10 June 2024

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Ministry of Heavy Industries

History

Structure

=Autonomous Bodies=

=Central Public Sector Undertakings=

==20 Sub-sectors==

Cabinet Ministers

Ministers of State

Deputy Ministers

References

Notes

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