Question

describe the distribution of coal in India.​

Answer 1

Answer:

in India coal exists in the two major geological age's rocks namely gondwana a little over 200 million of the Era in the tertiaries deposits that is only 55 million years of the age

. metallurgical coal resource is situated in the damodar valley

. there are also coal deposits in the ‘godavari ’‘mahanadi’ and‘ wardha valleys ’

. territory coals exists in Arunachal Pradesh , meghalaya ,assam and nagaland in the ‘north eastern states ’

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Answer 2

Answer:

In India coal deposits are found mainly of two geological ages –

1. Gondwana coal deposits, which are about 200 million years old. The major coal deposits in India are Gondwana coal which are metallurgical coal and are located in Damodar Valley (West Bengal, Jharkhand). These constitute mainly Jharia, Dhanbad, Ranigunj, and Bokaro coal fields. Besides, the Godavari, Mahanadi, Son and Wardha valley also contain coal deposits.

2. Tertiary coal deposits which are around 55 million years old. Tertiary coal deposits are found in the North-Eastern states of Meghalaya, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland.