Coal Mining in North East states of India OrePlus
Coal mining is carried out in the states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland and north east region of India holds reserves of coal, natural gas, oil and limestone; Assam and Meghalaya have large coal deposits. The north east region of country accounts for a very small fraction of total area under mining leases (only % in Assam and % in Meghalaya.