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Burnpur is located at . It has an average elevation of 75 metres (249 feet). [7] Hirapur police station has jurisdiction over parts of Asansol municipal corporation. The area covered is 63.33 km 2 and the population covered is 200,000. [8] [9]
Eugene Black, president of the World Bank, visited India in connection with the study of the Technical Mission. He also visited Burnpur. The rising demand for steel paved the way for expansion of IISCO. The foreign exchange component of the expansion programme was met with a loan from the World Bank. The expansion programmes were completed in 1956.
The Burnpur Football Stadium is a centre of extensive sports activities. Players groomed in the SAIL Football Academy at Burnpur have represented SAIL in the Kolkata IFA and 1st Division League matches. [46] [47] Burnpur Cricket Club Ground is a first-class level cricket stadium located at Burnpur.
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Burnpur Cement Limited is one of the largest producers of cement in Eastern India. The company has a plant in Asansol, West Bengal, which is functioning since 1991 ...
The airport is located at an elevation of 310 feet (94 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 09/27 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,003 by 75 feet (1,220 × 23 m) with non-precision approach markings.
By 2000, the World Commission on Dams, a study group co-sponsored by the World Bank, put the figure at more than 200,000. Current estimates from NGOs monitoring the project indicate more than 250,000 will be impacted by the dam, which is in now in its final stages of construction.
The tribe is located 100 miles away from where Michael Rockefeller, a son of then-New York governor Nelson Rockefeller, disappeared in 1961. He is thought to be a victim of an another Papuan tribe.