Korba is a bustling city situated in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh, renowned for its coal mines and power generation plants. It is often referred to as the 'Power Capital of India' due to the numerous thermal power plants located in the vicinity. The city lies on the banks of the rivers Hasdeo and Ahiran. The economy of Korba is heavily dependent on the power generation industry, as well as coal and aluminum production. It is home to the National Thermal Power Corporation, the Bharat Aluminum Company (BALCO), and various other industrial units. Despite its industrial backdrop, Korba is surrounded by lush green forests and is near the Hasdeo-Arand coalfields, which significantly contribute to the nation's coal reserves. The city's culture is a blend of tribal tradition and modern influence, with a variety of festivals celebrated throughout the year. Korba also has several interesting tourist spots such as the Kankeshwar Temple, Pali Waterfall, and the Sitamani wildlife sanctuary, offering a glimpse into the region's natural beauty and heritage.