Shree Cement withdrew the lockout at its cement plant in Baloda Bazar, Raipur, from 11:00 PM on December 22, 2025, after reaching an amicable settlement with workers. The lockout began on December 18 due to what the company described as workmen’s non-cooperation. It had an estimated impact of around 10,000 tonnes per day on cement production. No loss or damage to company property was reported. The plant’s clinker grinding unit has a capacity of 3.4 million tonnes per annum and was commissioned on April 20, 2025. Shree Cement has installed cement production capacity of 50.4 MTPA and power generation capacity of 742 MW, including renewable energy sources.

Shree Cement declared a lockout at its cement plant in Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh, from December 18, citing “non-co-operation of workmen.” The company estimates cement production losses of around 10,000 tonnes per day and is assessing losses caused by the lockout while monitoring the situation.

The plant’s clinker grinding unit has capacity of 3.4 million tonnes per annum and was commissioned on April 20, 2025. Shree Cement has installed cement production capacity of 50.4 MTPA and power generation capacity of 742 megawatts, including renewable energy sources.