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Huge new coal reserves found in Jharkhand’s Ramgarh

Ranchi: Central Coalfields Limited’s (CCL0 Rajrappa area located in Ramgarh district of Jharkhand has got a new boon. Huge new reserves of coal have been discovered during the drilling being done by CMPDI in various parts of Rajrappa area. This was confirmed by CCL Rajrappa Area General Manager PN Yadav in the press conference. The General Manager said that the expansion plan of Rajrappa area has been strengthened by the discovery of new reserves. From here, coal production will now be ensured for the next three to 5 years.

The General Manager informed that drilling has been done in DLF, Section 1, Section 2 and Sub Station. It has been found that there is coal here. He told that initially this coal can be produced for the next three to 5 years. The General Manager said that after demolishing the DLF plant, coal production will start here soon. At present, only after drilling 3100 meters, huge reserves of this coal have been detected. Drilling up to 4000 meters is proposed to discover coal.