coal, Assam and India

Several workers stuck in a coal mine in Assam: What is ‘rat-hole’ mining?
Rat-hole mining poses significant safety and environmental hazards. The National Green Tribunal (NGT) banned the practice in 2014, and retained the ban in 2015
Several miners trapped in coal mine in India's Assam
Several miners are feared trapped inside a coal mine in a remote area in the north-east Indian state of Assam and the state has requested the army's assistance in rescue operations, authorities said on Monday.
India’s Army joins rescue mission for trapped miners in coal mine flooding
Several miners are feared trapped inside a coal mine in a remote area in the northeast Indian state of Assam, and the state has requested the army’s help in rescue operations, authorities said on Monday.
15 workers trapped in flooded Assam coal mine
Around 15 labourers are feared trapped after water flooded a coal mine in Assam's Dima Hasao district. The incident happened around 7 am at Assam Coal Quarry in Umrangso. Rescue operations involving the Army,
Indian miners trapped inside flooded coal mine
Around a dozen Indian miners were trapped Monday inside a coal mine in the northeastern state of Assam after water flooded the
Assam: Indian Army deploys team to rescue trapped workers in Umrangso coal mine
In response to an urgent call for assistance by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, the Indian Army on January 6, mobilized a specialized Relief Task Force to rescue miners trapped in Umrangso,
Several Workers Trapped In Coal Mine In Assam's Dima Hasao
Several workers are feared trapped inside a 'rat hole' coal mine after water entered into the 300-foot-deep quarry in the Dima Hasao district of Assam. The illegal mine is located in Umrangso, a remote industrial town near the Meghalaya border,
Several trapped in coal mine in Assam's Dima Hasao; CM Himanta Biswa Sarma says Army’s assistance requested
Several laborers are feared trapped in a coal mine in Umrangso, Assam. Authorities, including the DC and SP, are responding to the incident, and assistance from the Army, SDRF, and NDRF has been requested for the ongoing rescue operation.
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