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Learn about the legislation that regulates the mining sector in India, its amendments, and its impact. The act covers the process and conditions for acquiring a mining or prospecting licence, the allocation of revenue and resources, and the penalties for violations.
Learn about India's biotic and abiotic resources, such as coal, oil, natural gas, minerals, water, and agriculture. Find out how India manages, consumes, and exports its natural resources and faces challenges of depletion and pollution.
Learn about the history, current scheme and legal battle of reservation policy in Bihar, a system of affirmative action for historically disadvantaged groups. Find out the percentage of reservation for different categories, such as EBC, OBC, SC, ST and EWS, and how it affects education and employment.
UNFC stands for United Nations Framework Classification for Resources, a system for classifying, managing and reporting energy, mineral, and raw material resources. It applies to various types of resources such as minerals, petroleum, renewable energy, nuclear fuel, geological storage, and anthropogenic resources.
The mining industry in India is a major economic activity which contributes significantly to the economy of India.The gross domestic product (GDP) contribution of the mining industry varies from 2.2% to 2.5% only but going by the GDP of the total industrial sector, it contributes around 10% to 11%.
The Ministry of Coal is an Indian government ministry responsible for coal and lignite exploration, production, distribution and price. It is headed by G. Kishan Reddy and has a budget of ₹192.32 crore (US$23 million) for 2023-24.
This web page lists working and future mines in India by primary mineral output, including coal, iron ore, manganese, copper, bauxite, limestone, and others. It also provides the state, coordinates, associated town, owner, and period of operation of each mine.
Bihar is a state in Eastern India with a rich and ancient history, dating back to the Maurya and Gupta empires. It was a centre of Buddhism, learning and political power, but also faced social and economic challenges in the modern era.