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Question
Name an iron and steel industry set up in Orissa with the help of a famous German firm.
From where does the industry name get its iron ore and manganese?
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Solution
Rourkela steel plant was set up in Odisha with the help of a famous German firm.
The steel plant gets its iron reserves from Sundergarh and Keonjhar districts in Odisha and manganese from Barajamda in Jharkhand.
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