INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES IN INDIA

MINERALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is the important producer of coal in India.
A
Odisha
B
Jharkhand
C
West Bengal
D
none of above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Jharkhand is the largest coal-producing state in India. The top coal-producing states are Jharkhand, Orissa, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra.

Detailed explanation-2: -Jharkhand is the largest coal producing state in India, with a total reserve of around 83.15 billion tonnes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Jharia coalfield is a large coal field located in the east of India in Jharia, Jharkhand. Jharia represents the largest coal reserves in India having estimated reserves of 19.4 billion tonnes of coking coal.

Detailed explanation-4: -Jharkhand has the highest coal reserves in India.

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