Bhilai, also called Bhilai Nagar is an industrial city in the newly formed state of Chhattisgarh in India. Situated 25 kilometers west of Raipur, the capital of the state, the city is well known for being home to the largest steel plant in India.
Bhilai
Bhilai, also called Bhilai Nagar is an industrial city in the newly formed state of Chhattisgarh in India. Situated 25 kilometers west of Raipur, the capital of the state, the city is well known for being home to the largest steel plant in India. This city in the Durg district has a population, which is an eclectic mix of people from different parts of India. The city of Bhilai is known for its great culture that is harmonious blend of different cultures. Due to presence of steel plant the city always make headlines and latest news from Bhilai can always be found across all the media.
The economy of the city of Bhilai largely revolves around the steel plant. The city is home to both skilled and unskilled workers who work in the steel plant. In recent years, the city has emerged as one of the major hubs of education in the region. With opening of numerous engineering and professional colleges the environment of the city has changed for better. Nowadays sights of hordes of students on the roads of the city are common affair.
The culture of Bhilai is a fine reflection of its diverse population. The city observes festival of different regions that include Durga Puja celebrations, Ganesh Chaturthi, Ugadi, Pongal, Id, and festivals of Sikh community.
Chhattisgarhi and Hindi are widely spoken languages.
The city of Bhiliai is a tourist paradise as it is replete with numerous tourist attractions like Secular Steel, The Maitri Bagh, Civic Center, Deobaloda, Tandula, Dhamdha, Dongargarh, Balod, Siyadevi, Nagpura, Kharkhara, Hajra Falls and Barnawapara. Tourist can make a tour to Bhilai round the year but best time to visit is winters. The city is well connected to road and rail links. The nearest airport is in Raipur.
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and coke rate of 5 percent, 3 percent and 1 percent respectively. Bhilai
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- 08 Jan 2009
Pandey of the BJP who lost his Bhilai assembly seat. Sahu hit back
BJP leaders have lost mental balance, says sacked Chhattisgarh MP
- 07 Jan 2009
Pandey of the BJP who lost his Bhilai assembly seat. Asked about his
Chhattisgarh BJP sacks a party MP, suspends another
- 07 Jan 2009
who lost his Bhilai assembly seat. Singh, according to party sources
BJP takes action against two Chhattisgarh MPs
- 06 Jan 2009
New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday took disciplinary action against two of its Chhattisgarh MPs for 'anti-party activities'. 'While Tara Chandra Sahu, the Lok Sabha member from Bhilai, has been expelled
Bhilai Steel posts best-ever April-December performance
- 02 Jan 2009
Raipur, Jan 2 (IANS) Bhilai Steel Plant concluded April-December with the best-ever performance as its production touched 4.04 million tonnes (MT) of hot metal...; 'Bhilai Steel Plant has been giving special thrust to increasing production
Police officer held in Chhattisgarh for duping youth
- 31 Dec 2008
Vinod, a resident of industrial city Bhilai, complained that three people
Rawat to lead Delhi in under-14 national football
- 24 Dec 2008
New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) Defender Gaurav Rawat will lead a 20-member Delhi team for the 45th Junior National Football Championship for the Dr. B.C. Roy Trophy in Bhilai. Delhi will start its campaign against Mizoram, Monday
Maoist threat to Bhilai steel plant officials?
- 19 Dec 2008
Raipur, Dec 19 (IANS) Panic has gripped the Bhilai Steel Plant - the flagship... plant. It is located in Bhilai, 30 km west from here. In the posters..., the blooming and billet mill and the roll turning shop. The Bhilai Steel
Maoist threat to SAIL officials at Bhilai plant?
- 19 Dec 2008
Raipur, Dec 19 (IANS) There was panic at Chhattisgarh's Bhilai Steel Plant... 30 km west of Raipur in Bhilai, is India's largest public sector plant...;During 2007-08, the Bhilai Steel Plant achieved the best ever annual production
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