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Download Solution PDF_______ is the leading manganese ore producing State of India and accounted for 33% of the total production in 2018-19.
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Madhya Pradesh.
Key Points:
- Manganese is a mineral that naturally occurs in a silvery grey color and is exceedingly hard and brittle.
- It is constantly combined with minerals like laterite, iron, and others.
- Steel production requires manganese in the form of an alloy, and steel production is one of the most significant markers of growth in any nation's industrial sector.
- India's top manganese producer in Madhya Pradesh.
- India is currently one of the main countries importing manganese ore.
Additional Information:
- Other states in India that produce manganese include Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh.
- Madhya Pradesh produced almost 33% of all the manganese produced in India in 2019–20.
- Maharashtra produced almost 25% of all the manganese produced in India in 2019–20.
- Around 18% of India's total manganese production in 2019–20 was produced in Odisha.
- Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh made about 11% each of the nation's manganese production in 2019–20.
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