Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways?

A. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued orders that all types of steel will be allowed for the construction of highways in the country.

B. Earlier, the contract provisions required use of steel produced by primary/integrated steel producers only.

C. Both A & B

D. None of these

Explanation:

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued orders that all types of steel will be allowed for the construction of highways in the country. The steel proposed to be used would be tested in NABL-accredited laboratories as a third party check before approval. Earlier, the contract provisions required use of steel produced by primary/integrated steel producers only.