Why has the Chhotanagpur Plateau Region the maximum concentration of iron and steel industries

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Why has the Chhotanagpur Plateau Region the maximum concentration of iron and steel industries ? Analyse the reasons.

Answer

Chotanagpur Plateau Region has maximum concentration of Iron and Steel industries because:

  1. Low cost of iron ore is available
  2. High grade raw material is in proximity
  3. Cheap labour
  4. Vast growth potential in the home market
  • Exam Year: 2015