Jharkhand
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Jharkhand, located in eastern India, is rich in natural resources like coal, iron ore, and mineral reserves. It is an industrial hub, with a strong base in mining, manufacturing, and energy production. The state’s industrial growth is complemented by an expanding agriculture sector and improving infrastructure.
Economic Highlights:
- GSDP Growth: Jharkhand’s GSDP has been growing rapidly, supported by mining, manufacturing, and services.
- Key Industries: Mining (coal, iron ore), steel, heavy engineering, and power generation.
Fact File
Capital
Ranchi
Geographical Area
79,714 sq. km
Population
approximately 38 million (2023 estimate)
Languages
Hindi, Santhali
Key Exports
Coal, steel, and minerals
Literacy Rate
66.41%
Opportunities for Investment
Jharkhand offers significant opportunities in sectors like mining, steel, renewable energy, and infrastructure development. With its resource wealth and strategic location, it is poised to become a major industrial hub.
Key Sectors &
Developments
01
Mining & Minerals
- Leading producer of coal, iron ore, and copper.
- Significant investments in mineral-based industries and resource extraction.
02
Steel & Manufacturing
- Home to major steel plants like Tata Steel and Bokaro Steel Plant.
- Development of ancillary industries related to steel production.
03
Agriculture
- Main crops: paddy, maize, and pulses.
- Focus on improving irrigation and organic farming techniques.
04
Infrastructure
- Continued investments in transportation, including road and rail networks, to support industrial growth.
- Development of new smart cities and industrial corridors.
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