Raipur is the capital city of the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. It is one of the key commercial centers of the region, noted for its steel markets and an array of large and small-scale industries. The city is also famous for its vibrant cultural heritage and hosts numerous festivals throughout the year. Raipur boasts of several historical landmarks including the Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum, which showcases the region's anthropology, and the ancient Dudhadhari Math temple, dedicated to Lord Rama. Educational institutes like the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Raipur, National Institute of Technology (NIT) Raipur, and All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Raipur standout as prominent educational landmarks. The city is also equipped with sound infrastructure and urban planning, including the Swami Vivekananda Airport which connects it with major Indian cities. Its bustling neighborhoods, modern amenities, parks like the Nandan Van Zoo & Safari, and shopping destinations like the Ambuja City Center and Magneto Mall, cater to both locals and tourists alike.