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Read more about Illegal coal mines in Meghalaya: How miners are exploited, lives threatened on Business Standard. The most recent incident vindicates the stand of activists that illegal coal mining occurs in the East Jaintia Hills. It not only exploits natural resources, but puts lives at risk

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Department of Mining and Geology, Government of Meghalaya. Minerals of Meghalaya. The State of Meghalaya is endowed with large deposits of a number of valuable minerals such as coal, limestone, kaolin, clay, granite, glasssand and uranium.

Congress demands legalising coal mining in Meghalaya The demand comes following the coal mine disaster in Meghalaya in which 15 people are still trapped in a flooded illegal rat-hole mine at Lumthari village in East Jaintia Hills district since December 13.

Curse of the black gold: How Meghalaya depends on coal Unscientific coal mining has destroyed parts of Meghalaya. Despite this, locals still root for the industry. A visit to the coal belt reveals ...

Coal extraction in Meghalaya is done by primitive mining method commonly known as 'rat-hole' mining. Mining operation, undoubtedly has brought .

Dec 27, 2018· A total of 15 miners are trapped in a 370-foot-deep illegal mine in the Ksan area of Lumthari village in Meghalaya since December 13. The NDRF had deployed a .

Dec 26, 2018· Inside Meghalaya's coal mines: Lives at risk, violation of NGT ban Four years after the National Green Tribunal ordered a ban on coal mining in Meghalaya, illegal practices continue unabated in the state, putting lives at risk every day

There are 17 people trapped inside the coal mine, claims a survivor of the December 13 accident in the East Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, even as the rescue teams continued their efforts.

Interview | Agnes Kharshiing, the Woman Meghalaya's Coal Mafia Tried to Silence "That village, Ksan, where the mine collapsed on more than 13 labourers, is an example of how wrong things are."

Department of Mining and Geology, Government of Meghalaya. Minerals of Meghalaya. The State of Meghalaya is endowed with large deposits of a number of valuable minerals such as coal, limestone, kaolin, clay, granite, glass-sand and uranium.

An Economic Perspective on Coal Mining in Meghalaya. By UNI On Aug 20, 2014. ... Unlike elsewhere in the country, coal mining in Meghalaya is a private owned economic activity generating negative externalities for which the perpetrators -coal miners- .

Aug 15, 2019· Find Meghalaya Mines Latest News, Videos & Pictures on Meghalaya Mines and see latest updates, news, information from NDTV.COM. Explore more on Meghalaya Mines.

Jul 20, 2019· Caught Between Coal Mafia and Flooding Dangers, Meghalaya Mine Was Disaster From Day One. The coal mine in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills, where 14 workers are trapped since a week, has put the spotlight on rampant illegal coal mining in the state, despite a ban by National Green Tribunal in 2014.

Jan 26, 2013· The rat-hole mines of Meghalaya is a barbaric practice which has taken the lives of both the young and the old and in the process polluted rivers, streams and water source of countless villages ...

Aug 15, 2019· Find Meghalaya Coal Mine Latest News, Videos & Pictures on Meghalaya Coal Mine and see latest updates, news, information from NDTV.COM. Explore more on Meghalaya Coal Mine.

The Meghalaya mining accident happened on 13 December 2018, when 15 miners were trapped in a mine in Ksan, in the Indian state of Meghalaya.While five miners managed to escape, rescue efforts for the remaining 15 continued till 2 March 2019. The miners were trapped inside the coal mine at a depth of around 370 feet (112 meters) in Jaintia Hills district.

Meghalaya coal mines are death traps for ill . 2011-8-30 · Shillong/Khliehriat, Aug. 29: The coal mines in Meghalaya are death traps, feel many migrant labourers who are engaged in extracting the black gold by adopting unscientific rat-hole mining methods.

Jan 12, 2019· As efforts are under way to reach 15 miners trapped in an illegal coal pit in Meghalaya since December 13, the tragedy puts the spotlight on the dark underbelly of coal mining in the State ...

May 17, 2015· National Green Tribunal- Coal Mining in Meghalaya 1. National Green Tribunal- Coal Mining in Meghalaya Presented By Abhimanyu, Dimse, Elvina, Flora, Kshanika, Luckson & Ringkang Education Department, MA Second Semester. Batch of 2014-2016 NEHU, Tura Campus 2. Coal 3.

Coal mining was a key poll issue for the opposition which used it to turn the table on Congress. The BJP, which is also a coalition partner of the Meghalaya Government led by Conrad Sangma, also promised it would solve the problem of illegal mining within 180 days. According to the report submitted to the Supreme Court, though the Meghalaya CM ...

Feb 13, 2018· Assembly elections 'Phaltu sarkar': In Meghalaya, the ban on coal mining could cost the Congress heavily Coal miners and traders in the Jaintia Hills are banking on the BJP to end the three ...

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Jan 21, 2019· The Centre on Monday dismissed a charge made in the Supreme Court that it has "abandoned" operations to rescue trapped miners in a flooded Meghalaya rat-hole mine even as the State government ...
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