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Write short note:
Mining in india
Solution
- The Chhota Nagpur plateau in India is a big storehouse of different minerals.
- Mining is the main occupation of the people there.
- Coal is mined in Korba in Chattisgarh and in eastern Maharashtra. Mineral oil wells are found in Digboi in Assam, Mumbai High in Arabian Sea near Maharashtra, Kalol and Koyali in Gujrat.
- Reserves of mineral oil and natural gas have been discovered at the mouth of river Godavari. Stones like marble are found in Rajasthan and Cuddapah in Andhra Pradesh.
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