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	Jharkhand travel guide - Wikitravel
		Jharkhand [1] is a state in India's Eastern region.
		Jharkhand can fairly claim to be one of the most attractive parts of the Indian peninsula.
		To complete the attraction of the Jharkhand, the Adivasis who predominate on the plateau are a lovable and cheerful race.
	wikitravel.org /en/Jharkhand (909 words)

	Jharkhand - Gospel for Asia
		The name Jharkhand literally means "Land of Hills and Forests." For centuries this beautiful, mineral-rich area of northeastern India has been home to the Adivasi (tribal) people.
		The people of Jharkhand, however, had long argued that their distinct history and culture called for an independent state.
		Jharkhand is primarily a rural state, with only 22 percent of the population living in urban areas.
	www.gfa.org /jharkhand (392 words)

	Jharkhand (India) - www.jharkhand.org.in - An NGO Network of North East India -
		Jharkhand Social Network: Are you fed-up with facebook and orkut community.
		JHARKHAND is a non-profit organization, creating a virtual place where everyone can connect easily with other individuals, organisations or relevant agencies or resourceful elements so, as to contribute suggestions and work towards solutions.
		All websites of Jharkhand Group are 100 percent advert-free, fast loading even at low speed internet, free to use, no registration needed and fully open access for all.
	www.jharkhand.org.in (269 words)

	CorpWatch : INDIA: Jharkhand tribal groups up in arms against projects
		Tribal outfits and political parties in mineral-rich Kolhan region of Jharkhand are up in arms against development projects, including industries, fearing they would result in large scale displacement of inhabitants and loss of their sources of livelihood.
		The outfits and parties, including Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, have launched a series of agitations and demonstrations protesting the memorandum of understanding signed between the Jharkhand government and prospective investors since the creation of the state in 2000.
		He said hundreds of adivasi families have been leading a miserable lives and are forced to migrate to other states in search of livelihood after they had been displaced from their own lands for development projects in the past.
	www.corpwatch.org /article.php?id=12778 (1012 words)

	India Jharkhand Movement
		The word Jharkhand, meaning "forest region," applies to a forested mountainous plateau region in eastern India, south of the Indo-Gangetic Plain and west of the Ganga's delta in Bangladesh.
		The modern Jharkhand movement dates to the early part of the twentieth century; activity was initially among Christian tribal students but later also among non-Christians and even some nontribals.
		A measure of the economic importance of the Jharkhand mines is that the region produces more than 75 percent of the revenue of Bihar, a large state.
	www.country-studies.com /india/jharkhand-movement.html (1003 words)

	About Jharkhand - the mineral rich state
		Jharkhand is a land locked territory bound by the state of Bihar on the north, West Bengal on the east, Orissa on the south, and Chattisgarh on the west.
		Jharkhand has some of the richest deposits of iron and coal in the world apart from being a part of one of the most industrialised regions in the country.
		Jharkhand has a vast potential for generating hydel power as is exemplified by the location of the famous Damodar Valley Corporation in the state.
	www.jharkhandyellowpages.net /about.php (398 words)

	Directorate of Industry, Government of Jharkhand (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Jharkhand is understood to have plenty of granite deposits whose international acceptability has already been established.
		Jharkhand is committed to make the State an IT powerhouse in the not too distant future and has listed a number of initiatives in its industrial policy to achieve this objective.
		The State of Jharkhand comprises Ranchi and Hazaribagh plateaus and is bordered by Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa and West Bengal to its north, south and east respectively.
	www.jharkhandindustry.in /export-survey.php (7171 words)

	Jharkhand
		Jharkhand accounts for nearly half of India's mineral wealth, and there is an abundance of bauxite, limestone, mica, coal, iron, and copper ore. Industries include the Tata Iron and Steel Company and the Bokaro Steel Plant.
		Jharkhand was recognized as a separate state following years of protest by the indigenous population.
		Jharkhand is also home to Palamau Forest, and contains several well-known tourist spots including Hudru Falls, Lodha, and a wildlife sanctuary for tigers at Betla National Park.
	www.tiscali.co.uk /reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0097821.html (321 words)

	Jharkhand - Local body elections (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Jharkhand is the only state in the country that has not held elections to local bodies even once.
		The state level platform called Jharkhand Panchayati Raj Swasasan Samanoy Samiti (self governance coordination committee) — JPRSSS — was formally set-up during 2001-02 to campaign for enactment of the Act and holding of elections to PRIs.
		During the visit of Hon'ble President of India to Jharkhand in mid February 2004, JPRSSS communicated to him directly about the violation of Constitution of India by not holding Panchayat elections, and also encouraged the media to raise this issue publicly.
	www.pria.org /intervention/jharkhandnfluencing.htm (406 words)

	Jharkhand promises Mittal Steel 600 tonnes of ore : HindustanTimes.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Jharkhand government has written to Mittal Steel promising a total 600 tonnes of iron ore after it announces a 12-million tonne steel project in Orissa.
		Jharkhand had agreed to provide iron ore reserves of 400 tonnes for the first 30 years of operation and another 200 tonnes for the next 20 years for the two-phase project as per the MoU signed in October last year by the two sides for a greenfield steel project.
		Jharkhand government's initiative comes in the wake of steel tycoon L N Mittal announcing setting up a steel project in neighbouring Orissa and expressing unhappiness of the pace of work in Jharkhand.
	www.hindustantimes.com /news/181_1739772,001302270000.htm (224 words)

	Jharkhand - Information from Reference.com
		The demand for a separate Jharkhand state can be traced back to the early 1900s, when Jaipal Singh, an Indian Hockey captain and Olympian, suggested the idea of a separate state consisting of the southern districts of Bihar.
		Jharkhand is also home to the Munda languages, Kurmali, Korku, Santhali, Mundari, Bhumij, Kharia and Ho, and the Dravidian languages Korwa, Oraon and Paharia (Malto).
		Jharkhand has 7 Universities: Ranchi University, Ranchi; Sidhhu Kanhu University, Dumka; Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribagh; Birsa Agricultural University, Kanke, Ranchi; Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi, National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur and the Indian School Of Mines (ISM Dhanbad- Deemed University).
	www.reference.com /search?q=Jharkhand (2702 words)

	jharkhand constituency, indian constituencies, elections in india, forthcoming indian elections
		Jharkhand, the bifurcated part of Bihar is situated to east of India.
		Jharkhand is the richest state of India, with abundant stock of mineral and natural resource.
		Jharkhand is economically strong and advanced with numerous industrial sectors dotting it.
	www.indian-elections.com /jharkhand (161 words)

	Jharkhand - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Jharkhand, state in northeastern India, bordered on the north by Bihār state, on the east by West Bengal state, on the south by Orissa state, and on...
		Jamshedpur, city in eastern India, in Jharkhand state, on the Subarnarekha River.
		Rānchī, city in northeastern India, capital of Jharkhand state.
	encarta.msn.com /Jharkhand.html (114 words)

	Jharkhand : Governance (Site not responding. Last check: )
		This eco-development is scheduled to end in the year 2001-2001 but due to various procedural delays till date only 194.034 lakhs have been spent.
		The establishment cost of the Palamau Tiger reserve is borne by the State Government.
		For the forestry sector in the new State of Jharkhand a project of Rs.
	jharkhand.nic.in /governance/forest.htm (1182 words)

	The day of Jharkhand
		JHARKHAND, the 28th State of the country, was formed in the early hours of November 15, the birth anniversary of Birsa Munda, the leader of Santhal rebellion.
		As a leader of the Jharkhand Party, Jaipal Singh made the demand in Parliament in 1954 for a separate Jharkhand state in view of the region;s social backwardness and economic deprivation.
		The Commission rejected the demand on the ground that the Jharkhand Party did not have a majority in the Chhotanagpur and Santhal P argana regions, and that the tribal population constituted only one-third of the total population of the region concerned and was divided into several linguistic groups.
	www.hindu.com /thehindu/fline/fl1724/17240320.htm (1787 words)

	Jharkhand Summary
		Jharkhand is a new Indian state formed in 2000 from the southern half of the former state of Bihar.
		During the British period Jharkhand was known as the Chota Nagpur (or Chutia Nagpur) division of the Bengal presidency.
		Jharkhand has 7 Universities: Ranchi University, Ranchi; Sidhhu Kanhu University, Dumka; Binova Bhave University, Hazaribagh; Birsa Agricultural University, Kanke, Ranchi; Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi, National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur and the Indian School Of Mines (ISM Dhanbad- Deemed University).
	www.bookrags.com /Jharkhand (2789 words)

	Mailer India, The Best Entertainer in India (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Jharkhand, state in northeastern India, bordered on the north by Bihar state, on the east by West Bengal state, on the south by Orissa state, and on the west by Chhattisgarh state.
		In 1949 the Jharkhand Party, under the leadership of Jaipal Singh, won the southern Bihar districts (present-day Jharkhand) in the country's first general elections.
		The Jharkhand movement gained momentum in the 1990s when the national government began to consider the possibility of breaking up the country's largest states to create more manageable administrative units.
	mailerindia.com /travel/states/index.php?jharkhand (741 words)

	Stayfinder.com - Jharkhand - General Info
		Jharkhand accounts for the 45% of former Bihar’s geographical area.
		The major contributor of the Jharkhand economy is the vast treasure of minerals.
		Jharkhand has rich reserves of iron ore and coal and several industries.
	www.stayfinder.com /travelguide/india/destinations/east/jharkhand/default.asp (71 words)

	Jharkhand,Jharkhand India,Jharkhand Tourism,Jharkhand Tours,Jharkhand Travel,Jharkhand India Travel Guide
		Jharkhand, a recent developed state was chiseled out of its home state Bihar.
		Baidyanath Dham situated in the Santhal Parganas of Jharkhand is famous for the Shiva-Baidyanath Temple.
		Rail: Jharkhand is well connected by means of rail transport with major cities of the country falls on SouthEastern Railways.
	www.indiantravelportal.com /jharkhand (529 words)

	Jharkhand
		The newly formed state of Jharkhand is situated on the Chhotanagpur Plateau and is known for its wild life, waterfalls, flora, fauna and National Parks.
		One of the three newly found states of India, the extremely mineral-rich state of Jharkhand has the potential to be the economic powerhouse of India in no time.
		A hilly and jungly district in the province of Jharkhand, situated between the 23rd and 25th degrees of north latitude.
	www.scstsenvis.nic.in /envis/new_page_44.htm (6157 words)

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