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प्रश्न
Give reasons.
Most industries are concentrated around coal mines.
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उत्तर
Coal is the most abundant fossil fuel. It is widely used as a source of energy. It is also used as a raw material in several industries. Most industries are located around coal mines as being situated close to coal mines proves to be cost effective. Coal can easily be transported from the mines to the industries, and this reduces both time and cost of transportation.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain the occurrence of petroleum in India.
Answer the following questions.
Name two regions rich in natural gas resources.
Where does India stand in the production of coal?
Where are oil deposits largely found in India?
State the most important coal fields of India.
State two main drawbacks of the Coal found in India.
Name the four types of coal. Which of these is the best for industrial purposes?
Name an important coal producing State in India and a coal-mine located in that State.
Name any two important petroleum drilling centres for each of these states:
(i) Gujarat (ii) Assam
Name the oldest and the largest coal field in India.
