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Question
Explain three reasons as to why there is a large concentration of iron and steel plants in the Chhota Nagpur Region.
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Solution
Three reasons for large concentration of iron and steel plant in Chhota Nagpur region are:
(i) Availability of raw iron ore
(ii) Availability of coal for power
(iii) Availability of cheap labour
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