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The correct answer is option (4) i.e.
West Germany. - The Rourkela Steel Plant was set-up in 1959 in the Sundargarh district of Odisha in collaboration with West Germany.
- The plant receives coal from Jharia (Jharkhand) and iron-ore from Sundargarh and Kendujhar.
- The Hirakud Project supplies power for the electric furnaces
- and water is obtained from the Sankh and the Koel rivers.
- The Rourkela steel plant was built on the banks of the Brahmani river.
- Paradip seaport is nearest to the Rourkela Steel Plant.
| Plant | Collaboration | State | Year of establishment |
| Heavy Engg. Corporation | Czechoslovakia | Jharkhand | 1958 |
| DurgapurSteel Plant | Britain | West Bengal | 1959 |
| Bhilai Steel Plant | Soviet (Russia) | Chhattisgarh | 1955 |
| Bokaro Steel Plant | Soviet (Russia) | Jharkhand | 1964 |
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