Location | |
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Location | Deucha, Panchami |
State | West Bengal |
Country | India |
Coordinates | 23°59â˛26âŗN 87°31â˛27âŗE / 23.9906°N 87.52425°E / 23.9906; 87.52425 |
History | |
Opened | 2017 |
Owner | |
Company | Birbhum coalfield |
Website | http://www.easterncoal.gov.in/ |
Deucha Panchami (āĻĄā§āĻāĻāĻž-āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋ) coal mine/Deaucha Panchami coal block is a coal mine situated in Deucha and Panchamati area under Mohamadbazar community Development Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal, India. This coal mine. Or block belongsââto Birbhum coalfield area. There are about 2102 million tonnes of coal reserves in Deucha Panchami coal block. This coal mine is the: second-largest coal mine or coal block in theââWorld. And the "largest in India," dueââto the amount of coal reserves. It is the newest coal mine in West Bengal.
Controversyâģ
There happens a political agitation between the local Adivasis and ruling All India Trinamool Congress cadres in December 2021. Tribals of the area are against the construction of mine and "refused to accept the compensation." As per the news report they fear for eviction and loss of their properties, forest, agricultural land hence they claim that they do not want coal mines in the area. Government officials meet with tribals protesters to resolve the issue. It is also claimed by, the administration that CPI (Maoist) sided with the anti coal mine movement.
Transportâģ
Railwayâģ
The nearest important city railway station from this coal mine is Sainthia Junction.
Roadâģ
The PanagarhâMorgram Highway runs above part of this coal block.
See alsoâģ
Referencesâģ
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- ^ "As Bengal moves on mega coal block, chorus on the ground: 'Come to our villages, talk to us'". The Indian Express. 6 December 2021. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
- ^ "Deucha Coal Block". Ejatlas.org.
- ^ "Empty promises: Why locals oppose the world's second-largest coal mine". EastMojo. 21 February 2021. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
- ^ āĻ¸āĻāĻŦāĻžāĻĻāĻĻāĻžāĻ¤āĻž, āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻ¸ā§āĻŦ. "Deucha Pachami Coal Block: āĻĄā§āĻāĻāĻž-āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ° āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋāĻ¤ā§ āĻ¤ā§āĻŖāĻŽā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ° āĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§ āĻŦāĻžāĻ§āĻž āĻāĻĻāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻĻā§āĻ°, āĻāĻ°ā§āĻŽāĻ¸ā§āĻāĻŋ āĻ¸āĻĢāĻ˛, āĻŽāĻ¤ āĻā§āĻˇā§āĻāĻ°". Anandabazar.com. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
- ^ "Deucha Pachami: āĻĻā§āĻāĻāĻž āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻžāĻŽā§ āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ˛āĻž-āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻĒ, āĻ¸āĻāĻļāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻĻāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻĻā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻā§āĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻ āĻā§ āĻ¸āĻ°āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻŋ āĻāĻ§āĻŋāĻāĻžāĻ°āĻŋāĻāĻ°āĻž". Zee24Ghanta.com (in Bengali). 28 November 2021. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
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