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WHY IT IS SAID THAT INDIA IS RICH IN IRON AND MANGANESE RESOURCES ? EXPLAIN.
WHY IT IS SAID THAT INDIA IS RICH IN IRON AND MANGANESE RESOURCES ? EXPLAIN.
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India is rich in iron and manganese resources because:
a.India is endowed with fairly abundant resources of iron ore.
b. It is rich in good quality iron ores.
c. Some important belts are Orissa-Jharkhand belt, Durg-Bastar-Chandrapur belt etc.
d. Manganese reserves in India have been estimated at 167 million tonnes.
e. India ranks fourth in the production of manganese in the World.
f. Orissa is the largest producer of manganese ores in India. It accounted for one-third of the country’s total production in 2000-01.
g. Some other areas where Manganese is mined are Nagpur, Ratnagiri in Maharashtra.
a.India is endowed with fairly abundant resources of iron ore.
b. It is rich in good quality iron ores.
c. Some important belts are Orissa-Jharkhand belt, Durg-Bastar-Chandrapur belt etc.
d. Manganese reserves in India have been estimated at 167 million tonnes.
e. India ranks fourth in the production of manganese in the World.
f. Orissa is the largest producer of manganese ores in India. It accounted for one-third of the country’s total production in 2000-01.
g. Some other areas where Manganese is mined are Nagpur, Ratnagiri in Maharashtra.
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