Question

. With reference to the Iron and Steel plant located at Jamshedpur, answer the following questions:
(a) From where does the plant get its iron ore?
(b) Which river provides water to the township?
(c) Name the states that provide its labour force.
(d) Which seaport serves the region?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Integrated Steel Plants

The rivers Subarnarekha and Kharkai provide water to the plant. The iron ore for the plant is obtained from Noamundi and Badam Pahar and coal is brought from Joda mines in Odisha. Coking coal comes from Jharia and west Bokaro coalfields.

Answer 2

Answer:

(a) It is obtained from Sighbhum District of Jharkhand and Mayurbhanj and Bonai in Odisha.

(b) At the confluence of the rivers Kharkai and the Subarnarekha .

(c) The state which provide its labour force are West Bengal , Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh and Odisha .

(d) Kolkata seaport.