Saturday 7 May 2016

Economy of Chhattisgarh

Economy of Chhattisgarh


The state has immense Mineral and forest resources. Substantial deposits of limestone, iron-ore, copper-ore, rock phosphate, manganese-ore, bauxite, coal, asbestos and mica exist in the newly formed state. Major industries of the state are iron and steel, power generation, and mining.
The state has a good network of roads and rail connecting every part.
It also has lot of potential for power generation.
Agriculturally it is a very productive area. The soil and climate here are suitable for rice, which is grown here in large quantities. Chhattisgarh supplies food grain to almost 600 rice mills.
Another bigger source of income for the state is forest revenue.

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