Karanpura Coalfield: An Overview
The Karanpura Valley is an environmentally crucial ecosystem surrounded by protected areas like Palamau Tiger Reserve, Betla National Park, Hazaribagh Wildlife Sanctuary, Lawalong Wildlife Sanctuary,…
Environment Clearances of Coal-Fired Power Plants in India 2019-2020
Environmental Clearances granted to coal-based power plants are a useful indicator to study power generation trends in India. This is in view of the fact…
Environment Clearances of Coal Mines in India 2019-2020
India is the third largest energy consumer in the world after China and the United States (IEA 2019). With increasing population, modernisation, and economic growth,…
Raniganj Coalfield Landscape: An Overview
The Raniganj coalfield has a mining history of nearly two centuries. It has been a key source of coal in India, both before and after…
Wardha Valley Coalfield: An Overview
The Wardha Valley Coalfield, located in western India, is a key source of coal for power plants. It has 37 active mines that produce up…
Environment Clearance of Coal Mines in India (2014- 2018)
India is the world’s third largest energy consumer, and its energy use is projected to grow at a rapid pace supported by economic development, urbanization,…