Iron and Steel industry –

Raw Material + Cheap Labour + Tech + National Steel Policy + FDI + Steel Consumers
Council
Note :
Export-oriented
Locational factors
Iron and Steel industry
TISCO – Jharkhand

BOKARO – Jharkhand Kiriburu Jharia DVC, Bokaro Largest I&S

(Orissa) & Damodar plant
(Keonjhar) rivers Calcutta port
connected
Through NH2
VISW – Karantaka Kemmangundi Sharavati Mangalore
(Chikmaglur, power, port
Karnataka) Bhadra NH4
river
 BHILAI - Chattisgarh Daili Rajhara Korba Korba Calcutta
Kargali Thermal -
power Nagpur
plant, Rail,
Mahanadi NH6
Basin

Visveswaraya Steel Plant- shore-based steel plant in the country

BHILAI – Chhattisgarh

ROURKELA-Orissa Sundargarh Jharia Hirukud Calcutta-

Talchar HEP, Nagpur
Keonjhar Sankh-south Rail,
koal river NH6

DURGAPUR- West Mayurbhanj Jharia, DVC, Calcutta

Bengal Ranigan Damodar port,
river Calcutta
Asansol
Rail,
NH2
ROURKELA-Orissa

DURGAPUR- West Bengal