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WELCOME TO BOKARO:The Steel City
ABOUT BOKARO The district of Bokaro commonly known as the steel city came into existence in the year 1991. It is situated on the Chhota Nagpur Plateau and was formed by carving out one subdivision consisting of two blocks from Dhanbad district and six blocks from Giridh district. The district headquarters is at B S City which is located at latitude of 23.29 and longitude of 86.09. The District Bokaro has a Geographical area of 2861 sq Km and 357663.36 Hectares of Land. The Average altitude of the Land is 210 mts from mean sea level. The nearest small town to the steel city is CHAS.ATTRCTIONS BOKARO STEEL CITY & PLANT, CITY PARK, GARGA DAM etc.HOW TO REACH Air:There is no direct air connection but SAIL has a private air belt at Bokaro.Rail:Bokaro is near Dhanbad, which is on the main Delhi-Howrah railway line. Road:Well connected with all the major cities by good motor able roads. |
| BOKARO STEEL CITY: As the fourth integrated steel plant in the Public Sector, Bokaro Steel City was conceived in 1959. Bokaro Steel Plant actually started taking shape in 1965 with the collaboration of the then United Sovereign Of Soviet Republic. Major coalfields are located nearby. Bokaro City was built to provide housing and other community facilities for the plant's employees. |
 | GARGA DAM: Bokaro City is located in picturesque surroundings on the southern bank of river Damodar with Garga, one of its tributaries meandering along the southern and eastern outskirts of the city. On the north, the city is flanked by the high ranges of the Parasnath Hills and on the south just beyond the river Garga, it is enveloped by the Satanpur hillocks. |
 | CITY PARK: City Park, Bokaro has a well-maintained City Park with an artificial lake. Recently three artificial islands have also been created.This park has a variety of animals and birds and a modern aquarium is another attraction located in sector. |
 | BOKARO ISPAT PUSTAKALAYA: Bokaro Ispat Pustakalaya is located near Bokaro Niwas, it has a collection of over 40,000 books that meets the reading requirements of the people in the township. |
 | JAWAHARLAL NEHRU BIOLOGICAL PARK: Jawaharlal Nehru Biological Park is a Biological Park named after Jawaharlal Nehru with a variety of animals and birds and a modern aquarium is another attraction located in sector 5. |