Q132
Geography (incl. West Bengal)Minerals, Energy & Industry
Which iron and steel plant was established in India with the cooperation of the UK?
- a.Bhilai
- b.Bokaro
- c.Durgapur
- d.Rourkela
Answer: (C) Durgapur
The Durgapur Steel Plant in Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal, was set up in the Second Five Year Plan with British collaboration. Bhilai in Chhattisgarh was built with help from the Soviet Union. Bokaro in Jharkhand was also built with Soviet help. Rourkela in Odisha was built with West German collaboration.