Question

i. Name an Iron and Steel Industry set up in Odisha with the help of a famous German firm.
ii. From where does the industry named in gets its iron ore and manganese?

Answer 1

i. The Rourkela steel plant was set up in Odisha with the collaboration of West Germany. The plant started its production in 1959.

ii. This Rourkela iron and steel plant gets its iron ore from Sundargarh and Keonjhar districts of Odisha and Manganese from the Barajmda district of Jharkhand.