Question

You must have read in newspapers about accidents occurring in mines . Collect newspaper cutting on the topic . Find out about the diseases and risks faced by the miners .S
Suggest measures to prevent mining from becoming a 'Killer industry' .Prepsre a report on the topic'Hazards of Mining'.150 words.

Answer 1

Answer:

LokeshCBSE

Mar '18

How is mining activity injurious to the health of the miners and environment? Explain.

Or

What are the hazards of mining?

Answer:

The dust and various fumes inhaled by miners make them vulnerable to pulmonary diseases.

The risk of collapsing mine roofs, inundation and fires in coal mines are a constant threat to miners.

The water resources in the regions get contaminated due to mining.

Dumping of waste and slurry leads to degradation of land, soil and increase in stream and river pollution.