The National People’s Party (NPP)-led Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA) has assured to take on board small time miners following the Centre's approval for scientific coal mining to start in the state.
Dibrugarh, Nov 27:Â Five illegal coal miners were arrested on Wednesday morning in Tipong Forest Reserve, under the Digboi Forest Division in Tinsukia district of...
According to reports, the incident occurred at around 12.30 PM in the illegal Tikok West Mining site between Bargolai and Namdang located under the Tikok coal mine in Ledo.
Patkai hills, situated at Ledo-Margherita area of eastern Assam Tinsukia district has recently become a grave for illegal coal miners after dozens of death during miming has been reported.
