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Classify the coal fields in India. Name state for each classification.
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Solution
India’s coal fields are primarily classified by their age into Gondwana coalfields and Tertiary coalfields. Gondwana coal, which is older and more abundant, is found in states like Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, and Chhattisgarh, while the younger Tertiary coal is mainly located in northeastern states such as Assam, Meghalaya, and Arunachal Pradesh.
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