Many cities in India are known for their unique industries and contributions to the economy. Some cities are famous for textiles, others for agriculture and some for heavy industries. In Punjab, one city stands out for its strong steel industry. This city has played a big role in producing steel for construction and machinery, making it an important industrial hub in the state and the country.
Mandi Gobindgarh, a town in the Fatehgarh Sahib district of Punjab, is popularly known as the “Steel City of Punjab.” The town is home to many steel factories and industries, making it an important center for steel production. It contributes greatly to Punjab’s industrial development and economy.
Mandi Gobindgarh is called the “Steel Town” because it has the largest number of rolling mills in India. These mills produce steel used in construction and other industries. Due to its strong steel industry, the town is also known as “Loha Mandi,” which means “Iron Market.”
Apart from steel factories, the town has many other industries. It manufactures sewing machine parts, centrifugal pumps and mining machinery. It is also known for bus and truck body building.
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