Tuesday 18 February 2014

Jamshedpur ( Tata Nagar ) Important information

Jamshedpur ( Tata Nagar )

This major industrial centre surrounded by  delightful Dolma hills  is  India's earliest planned city and the industrial house of the Tata's. The idea of this 'Steel' city was conceived by Jamshetji Nusserwanji Tata in 1907 and the work started  in   1909.   The   city  also  has prestigious   institutes   like   XLRI (Institute for Business Management and Labour Studies) and Regional Institute for Technology. This heavy industrial town is equally noted for its sprawling lawns and gardens, tree-lined avenues, airy and spacious homes, playgrounds, places of worship and number of lakes and rivers. The city has also bagged the prestigious "ISO 14001" certification for environment maintenance.

Tourist Acctration in Jamshedpur ( Tata Nagar )
  • Jubilee Park
  • Tata Steel Zoological Park 

Jubilee Park : The well laid out park sprawls over an area of 225 acres and has been developed like the famous Vrindavan Gardens of Mysore.

Tata Steel Zoological Park : The park is home to rich variety of animals which are kept in conditions close to their natural habitats. The Jayanti  Sarovar lake  located nearby, provides boating facilities.

Other attractions are Sir Dorabji Tata Park, Rivers' Meet, Hudco Lake, Tagore Society, Jamshedpur School of Art, Nritya Kala Kendra,   Tribal   Culture   Centre,   Centre   for Excellence, Keenan Stadium and JRD Tata sports complex.

REACHING THERE
Airport : Ranchi (125 kms.) and Kolkata (250 kms.). Jamshedpur has an aerodrome forprivate use.
Railhead: Tatanagar, on Mumbai -Howrah rail route.
Road: Well connected by road.

1 comment:

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