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Name the largest coalfield of Chhattisgarh. State its importance.
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Solution
The largest coalfield in Chhattisgarh is the Korba coalfield. Importance of Korba Coalfield:
- Rich in high-quality coal, it is one of the most productive coalfields in India.
- Fuels major thermal power plants, including NTPC Korba and Chhattisgarh State Power Plants.
- Supports the growth of heavy industries like steel and cement.
- Provides employment and contributes significantly to the state’s economy and energy production.
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