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Name the steel plant located in Andhra Pradesh. What two advantages this steel plant have over the other steel plants in the public sector?
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Visakhapatnam Steel plant is located in Andhra Pradesh.
Two advantages this steel plant has over the other steel plants in the public sector are-
- Visakhapatnam Steel Plant is a modern integrated steel plant with the latest technology and some of the largest units.
- Visakhapatnam’s modern protected harbour and deep land locked port facilitates import of raw materials and export of finished goods.
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