Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh (pronunciation: /ˌtʃʌtɪsˈɡɑːr/) is a state in India known for its significant contribution to the country's production of coal and steel.
Etymology
The term "Chhattisgarh" translates to "thirty-six forts" in English. The name is believed to have been derived from the ancient region of Dakshina Kosala, which had 36 feudal areas.
Geography
Chhattisgarh is located in Central India. The state shares its borders with seven other Indian states: Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra, and Madhya Pradesh.
Economy
Chhattisgarh's economy primarily relies on agriculture, mining, and energy production. The state is one of the largest producers of rice in India and is rich in minerals like coal, iron ore, limestone, bauxite, and tin.
Health Care
The state of Chhattisgarh has a mixed health care system, with public and private providers. The Government of Chhattisgarh operates district hospitals, community health centers, primary health centers, and sub-centers. The private sector includes traditional healers, private doctors, and private hospitals.
Culture
Chhattisgarh is known for its rich cultural heritage that includes its literature, music, dance, art, and craft. The state is also home to several tribal communities, each with its unique traditions and practices.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Chhattisgarh
- Wikipedia's article - Chhattisgarh
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