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Download Solution PDFSingrauli is the largest coal field of which state?
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Bihar STET TGT (Social Science) Official Paper-I (Held On: 18 Sept, 2023 Shift 6)
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Option 3 : Madhya Pradesh
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Key Points
- The Singrauli Coalfield is situated at the northern most part of the Son- Mahanadi Master Basin in Central India.
- It is located in the State of Madhya Pradesh.
- It covers an area of about 2200 sq.km.
- The Singrauli Coal Mines is a 70 million tons per year mining.
- coal reserves in this mines are of Gondwana coal.
Additional Information
- Coal ines in Jharkhand
- The biggest coal field in the state of Jharkhand is the Gondalpara coal mine in Hazaribagh and Jharia.
- Jharkhand also has coal fields at Giridih, Ramgarh, Karanpura, and Daltonganj.
- Coal mines in Orissa
- Talcher Coalfield is located in Angul district is the largest coal field of Odisha.
- Other coal fields are Jharsuguda , Sambalpur and Dhenkanal.
- Coal mines in Karnataka
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Coal mines in Karnataka are found in the region of Bengaluru, Belagavi, Mysuru, Kalaburagi, Udupi, Ballari, Uttara Kannada, Chamarajanagar,
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