Eco-friendly Use of Abandoned Coal Mines

Part of: Prelims and GS-III Conservation 

Context: Coal mines of Coal India Limited have been closed/abandoned/discontinued due to depletion of reserve, spontaneous heating, safety reasons, inundation, adverse techno-economics, financial losses, adverse geo-mining conditions, surface constraints, conversion to opencast mine, etc.

News source: PIB

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