Explanation
Ankleshwar, also famous as Gujarat's “City of Oil” is known for its industrial township called Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC).
Digboi is known as the Oil City of Assam where the first oil well in Asia was drilled. The first refinery was started here as early as 1901.
Naharkatia (also spelled as Naharkatia or Nahorkatiya) is a town and a town area committee in Dibrugarh district in the Indian state of Assam. It is well known for its petroleum and gas reserves. Earlier, Duliajan, the head office town of Oil India Limited was in its circle.
Kohima was originally known as Kewhira, It is called after the wild flowering plant Kewhi, found in the mountains.
So cities other than Kohima are associated with oil/petroleum.
Largest producer of bauxite in the world is Australia. China produces 47,000 tonnes of bauxite per year. India stands next to China with a production of 32,500 tonnes per year.
Thermal electricity is generated by using coal, petroleum and natural gas. The thermal power stations use non-renewable fossil fuels for generating electricity. There are over 310 thermal power plants in India.
Canada is the main competitor of India in mica production. India is one of the leading producers of mica. According to 2013 estimate, India produces 14,250 metric tonnes mica and stands at 8th position.
Petroleum refinery is located in Barauni in the state of Bihar. It was built in collaboration with Soviet Union. It was started in July 1964.
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