Environmental and socio-economic impacts of coal mining
By : Sikandar KumarResearch Scholar, IIT (ISM), Dhanbad, 826004 1 Introduction Coal is the only natural resource and fossil fuel available, and it is utilize in thermal power plants to generate electricity and in substantial amounts in metallurgical operations. India’s principal source of power generation is coal, which provides for about 55 percent of the country’s […]
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