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Manufacturing Industries in India - II : Mineral-based — Question 20

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Question 20

With reference to the Iron and Steel plant located at Jamshedpur, answer the following questions:

  1. From where does the plant get its iron ore?
  2. Which river provides water to the township?
  3. Name the states that provide its labour force.
  4. Which seaport serves the region?
Answer
  1. It gets its iron ore from Noamundi mines of Singhbhum and Mayurbhanj of Orissa.
  2. River Subarnarekha provides water to the township.
  3. Jharkhand and Orissa provide labour force to this steel plant.
  4. The nearest seaport to Jamshedpur plant is Kolkata.