{"id":635,"date":"2015-06-28T16:25:45","date_gmt":"2015-06-28T16:25:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/?p=635"},"modified":"2020-10-05T07:00:33","modified_gmt":"2020-10-05T07:00:33","slug":"chattisgarh-a-steel-and-electricity-store-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/chattisgarh-a-steel-and-electricity-store-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Chattisgarh &#8211; A steel and electricity store of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/chattisgarh-a-steel-and-electricity-store-of-india\/#Introduction\" >Introduction<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/chattisgarh-a-steel-and-electricity-store-of-india\/#Capital\" >Capital<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/chattisgarh-a-steel-and-electricity-store-of-india\/#Culture\" >Culture<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/chattisgarh-a-steel-and-electricity-store-of-india\/#Weather\" >Weather<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/chattisgarh-a-steel-and-electricity-store-of-india\/#Lifestyle\" >Lifestyle<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/chattisgarh-a-steel-and-electricity-store-of-india\/#Major_festivals\" >Major festivals<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/chattisgarh-a-steel-and-electricity-store-of-india\/#Major_crops\" >Major crops<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/chattisgarh-a-steel-and-electricity-store-of-india\/#Costumes\" >Costumes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/chattisgarh-a-steel-and-electricity-store-of-india\/#Tourist_attractions\" >Tourist attractions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/chattisgarh-a-steel-and-electricity-store-of-india\/#Kinds_of_homes\" >Kinds of homes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/chattisgarh-a-steel-and-electricity-store-of-india\/#Establishment_Date\" >Establishment Date<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/chattisgarh-a-steel-and-electricity-store-of-india\/#Famous_Personalities\" >Famous Personalities<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Introduction<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chhattisgarh was formed in 2000 when it was separated from Madhya Pradesh. The state is a storehouse of steel and electricity and accounts for the largest contributor of both these things in the country. It has become one of the fastest developing states with time.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Capital\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Capital<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After partition, Raipur was made the capital of Chhattisgarh. Raipur has its name in the top list when it comes to sites of archaeological importance and ancient heritage. The majority of people residing in the city belong to the Hindu community.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Culture\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Culture<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A large part of the state consists of tribal people who speak Hindi and Chhattisgarhi. They are peace loving and live in harmony with nature. They are hard working and creative at the same time. Industries located on the outskirts employ people, while the other lot expertise in traditional handicrafts.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Weather\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weather<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chhattisgarh experiences tropical climate. As it is close to the tropic of cancer, it remains hot and humid for most part of the year. During the summers, temperatures shoot up to 45 degrees. The state receives an appreciable amount of rain during the months between June and October. Winters are pleasant and cool with less humidity.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lifestyle\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lifestyle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The tribal people of Chhattisgarh have a distinct lifestyle that revolves around delicious cuisines, traditional dance forms and local music. They have their own way of living that is not influenced by any foreign factor.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Major_festivals\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Major festivals<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The people in Chhattisgarh are full of life and they enjoy their festivals to the fullest. Grand Festival celebrations are held all over in Chhattisgarh. Some of the major festivals celebrated are Madai festival, Bastar Dussehra, Champaran Mela, Fagun Wadai, Teej festival, Ramaram fair, Pola festival, Dantewada festival, Sihawa fair, to name a few.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Major_crops\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Major crops<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chhattisgarh&#8217;s central part is located in the fertile plain of the mahanadi river. Rice cultivation is very common in this part of the state and it is referred to as the rice bowl of central India. The principal crop grown here is paddy. Other crops grown here include wheat, pulses, oilseeds and millets.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Costumes\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Costumes<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The traditional costumes are not very much prevalent in the state. The tribal people have a significant costume. They wear white clothes with brightly colored borders. Different colors are used in the fabrics. In the urban areas, normal clothing trends are followed that have an influence on western culture.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tourist_attractions\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tourist attractions<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The major tourist attraction of Chhattisgarh is the chitrakote falls which are also known as the Niagara Falls of India. It is surrounded by forests and the mere sight of it attracts thousands of tourists. The state has more natural attractions like wildlife sanctuaries, forests and mountains which are worth seeing.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kinds_of_homes\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kinds of homes<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chhattisgarh is a fast developing state and is well connected with the rest of the country through a network of roads and railways. The people here prefer to live in well maintained houses.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Establishment_Date\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Establishment Date<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chattisgarh was carved out of Madhya Pradesh on 1st November,2000.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Famous_Personalities\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Famous Personalities<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Agnivesh, a social activist, Anurag Basu, famous Bollywood Writer &amp; Director and Rajesh Chauhan, former Indian Cricketer.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction Chhattisgarh was formed in 2000 when it was separated from Madhya Pradesh. The state is a storehouse of steel and electricity and accounts for the largest contributor of both these things in the country. 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