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Etymology The word "Jhar" means 'forest' and "Khand" means 'land' in various Indo-Aryan languages. Thus "Jharkhand" means forest land. In the ancient period, in the Mahabharata, the region was referred as Kark Khand due to location near Kark Rekha, that is, Tropic of Cancer. During the Medieval period, the region was known as Jharkhand. According to Bhavishya Purana (1200 CE), Jharkhand was ...
In India, Jharkhand is ...
1 day ago · Jharkhand, state of India, located in the northeastern part of the country. Jharkhand is bordered by the states of Bihar to the north, West Bengal to the east, Odisha to the south, Chhattisgarh to the west, and Uttar Pradesh to the northwest.
Mar 3, 2022 · Jharkhand’s economy is estimated to grow at 8.8 per cent in this fiscal, as per the Economic Survey released on March 2. It said the Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) contracted by 4.7 per cent from FY 20 to FY 21, i.e from Rs 2.38 lakh crore to Rs 2.27 lakh crore (both provisional data).
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Nov, 2023. Jharkhand is ...
May 31, 2016 · Read Jharkhand - Poverty, Growth and Inequality brief. Powered by Issuu. Publish for Free. Even though half of Jharkhand’s population is still on the farm, people are increasingly moving into other kinds of work. The share of workers with salaried jobs is the lowest in the country.
Budget Highlights. The Gross State Domestic Product of Jharkhand for 2020-21 (at current prices) is projected to be Rs 3,83,233 crore. This is 11.9% higher than the revised estimates for 2019-20. GSDP for 2019-20 (at current prices) is estimated to be 24% higher than that in 2018-19.
