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Why is there a coal crisis in India?

GS Paper 3 Topics Covered: Infrastructure- Energy.   coal crisis in India Context: India is facing a severe coal shortage.   Background: India is the second-largest importer, consumer and producer of coal, and has the world’s fifth-largest reserves. It mainly imports from Indonesia, Australia and South Africa.   How bad is the situation? The situation is …

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