Indian Geography UPPSC 2001 GS-I
Question

The industry for which Nepa Nagar is known is:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: Newsprint paper

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Newsprint paper”.

Nepa Nagar is known for: (4) Newsprint paper

Nepa Nagar, located in Madhya Pradesh, is famous for housing a newsprint paper mill. This mill produces newsprint paper, which is used for printing newspapers and magazines.

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