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Bihar CM extends greetings on Jharkhand foundation day

Patna, Nov 15 (UNI) Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary on Sunday extended heartfelt greetings and best wishes to the people of Jharkhand on the occasion of the state's Foundation Day, wishing it continued progress and prosperity.
In a message posted on social media platform X, the Chief Minister described Jharkhand as a state endowed with natural beauty, rich mineral resources and a glorious cultural heritage.
He said, "Heartfelt greetings and best wishes to all the people of Jharkhand on the state''s Foundation Day. I wish that Jharkhand continues to set new benchmarks in the fields of development and prosperity."
Jharkhand was carved out of Bihar on November 15, 2000, becoming the 28th state of the country. The state was formed on the birth anniversary of tribal freedom fighter Bhagwan Birsa Munda, and Ranchi was designated as its capital.
Rich in mineral resources, Jharkhand is among India's important mineral-producing states, with substantial reserves of coal, iron ore, copper and uranium.
The state is also known for its rich tribal heritage, traditional customs, cultural diversity, scenic landscapes and numerous waterfalls.
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