Bhelatand is a region located between
Dhanbad
Dhanbad is the second-most populated city in the Indian state of Jharkhand after Jamshedpur and a major financial hub of Jharkhand. In terms of economy, Dhanbad has the largest economy in the state of Jharkhand and it is often referred to as th ...
and
Bokaro in the
Jharkhand
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state of
India
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. This region is known for being rich in
coal
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Coal i ...
. The
Tata Group
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Bheltand Washery and Colliery are located in the region,
with the colliery known to be over 100 years old.
References
Dhanbad district
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