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Bokaro Steel City is situated in the state of Jharkhand in eastern India. Bokaro Steel City is an industrial city that abodes the largest steel complex in India. Bokaro is also the headquarters of the Bokaro district of Jharkhand. On the banks of River Damodar lies Bokaro. Located on the southern bank of river Damodar along the Dhanbad-Ranchi Highway Bokaro is 47 km from Dhanhad that lies on the Delhi-Howrah line. Bokaro Steel City was once a remote area. It was the vision and subsequent planning of Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru that paved way for the transformation of this place. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru with the help of Soviets planned to build the first Swadeshi steel plant of India. Bokaro Steel Plant was conceived in 1959 and it flourished in 1965. It has a strong multi-dimensional economic base that attracted people from all over India. Today Bokaro Steel City has become the educational hub of Eastern India. Bokaro Steel City is located on the Chhota Nagpur Plateau which has picturesque valleys and streams. Garga Dam and Parasnath Hills located near Bokaro Steel City have become major picnic spots owing to their natural beauty. Bokaro Steel City is located on the Chhota Nagpur Plateau which has picturesque valleys and streams. Garga Dam and Parasnath Hills located near Bokaro Steel City have become major picnic spots owing to their natural beauty.
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