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February 25, 2014

Jharkhand's illegal coal mines: a dirty, dangerous business

In the state of Jharkhand’s fertile Karanpura valley, the government-owned mining concern wants to dig for coal in a huge open cast area. Farmers are fighting this plan. Meanwhile, they extract coal themselves from their own unofficial mines.

Pictures from ucanews.com correspondent, Jharkhand

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