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Explain 2 types of coal reserves in India?? ​

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Chattisgarh

Chattisgarh has the third largest coal reserve in India and carries about 17 per cent of the total coal reserves. However, the state has the first rank in the production of coal.

Korba coalfield lies in the valley of river Hasdo (tributary of Mahanadi).

Other coalfields of the state include Hasdo-Arand, Chirmiri, Jhimli, and Johilla.

West Bengal

West Bengal carries about 11 per cent of the total coal reserves of India. The deposits are found in Bardhman, Darjeeling, Bankura, Jalpaiguri, and Puruliya districts of the state.

Raniganj coalfield is the most important coal reserve and mining coalfield of West Bengal. It stretches over 185 sq km in Bardhman and Birbhum district to the northwest of Kolkata. It is known for good quality coal with about 50 to 65 per cent carbon content.

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