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Understanding the Historical Conflicts Behind Today's Violence in Assam

Assam's troubled history with migration serves as a case study for the complex intersection of climate change, migration, and security with which the world must grapple in the 21st century.

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Prospects of tea tourism in Assam

Assam or Axom means 'one that is without equal' and that is how it is in terms of tea cultivation. Assam produces full-bodied bright tea liquor. Tea is grown in a 3,12,210 hectares area with a production capacity of 507 million kg. The largest tea research centre of India is located at Tocklai, Jorhat in Assam.

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Assam's tribal communities lost land and forest to mining

Assam's tribal communities lost land and forest to mining. by Anupam Chakravartty on 4 November 2020. For years, Assam's rainforests in and around the …

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An Assessment of the Environmental Impact of Coal …

The British established the Assam coal mining sector in 1884 when massive sub-bituminous coal resources were found in this region of India. Makum coal fields are one …

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North Eastern Coalfields seeks nod to start 2 Assam mines in …

Coal mining at North Eastern Coalfields resumed in March after Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi inaugurated the operations at Tikak Colliery in Assam's Tinsukia district. Margherita (Assam): Coal India unit North Eastern Coalfields is in the process of seeking clearances for putting into operation two of its mines in Assam in the current …

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Illegal coal mining thrives along Assam-Arunachal border …

06 Mar 2023, 11:28 am. 2 min read. GUWAHATI: Illegal mining continues to thrive in the coal-rich belt of Tinsukia district in Assam and Changlang district in Arunachal Pradesh. Officials in ...

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WORKING OF COAL-BEDS IN UPPER ASSAM IN THE …

Work was begun at the Tikak, Upper Ledo and Ledo coal mines since 1882, and on the Namdang and Tirap mines in 1897 and 1898. respectively. The output of coal has risen steadily from 118,000 tons in 1889-. 90 to 242,000 tons in 1899-190032 and the capital invested in the collieries was about £360, 00033.

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Tourism Sector in Assam: Its Economic Contribution and …

(x) Mining Tourism: The history of coal mining in the region of Assam dates back to the later part of the 19th century by the erstwhile Assam Railway and trading company. Assam will develop mine tourism in the eastern coal fields and oil fields of the state. Economic significance of tourism in Assam: Assam is rightly endowed with nature and

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Assam: A Colonial Hinterland

industry in Assam that has been created by indigenous capital. Both oil mining and tea plantation were undertaken by British capitalists, and even today a miajor share of the …

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(PDF) Coal mining in northeast India: an overview …

northeast India is given in Table 1. Sub-bituminous tertiary coal of northeast India was. deposited under the inﬂuence of marine environment. (Rajarathnam et al. 1996). These coals have high ...

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Commodities trade, river transport and colonialism: The …

For example, M/s Watkins and Mendes was engaged in coal mining, and it also procured muga silk for trade. They received a rent-free grant for a year. ... Saikia R. Social and Economic History of Assam, 1853–1921, Delhi, 2001. Google Scholar. Talesh S. Tarikh-e-Aasham. Compiled and edited by Mir Akdas Ali, translated by Asif Mazhar, …

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Assam: Tragic Illegal Coal Mine Explosion Claims Lives in …

19 Sep 2023, 11:25 pm. GUWAHATI: In a heart-wrenching incident, two coal miners, Raju Rabha and Dhreswar Kachari, met a tragic end in the Tipong Kaliari Chali area under Lekhapani police station in eastern Assam's Tinsukia district. The unfortunate event unfolded when a sudden gas explosion rocked the illegal coal mine where they were …

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History | Directorate of Geology & Mining | Government Of Assam…

History. About the Directorate of Geology & Mining, Assam. The state of Assam is located between lat 24° 7' N and 28° 0' N and Long 89° 45' E and 96° 00' E. The state is surrounded on the three sides of the North, the East and the South by hills and mountains. To the west it merges with the West Bengal and Bangladesh plains.

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Natural Resources IN Colonial Assam

Coal mining and discovery is a colonial development. The start of coal mining in Assam was a watershed moment in the province's economic history. While travelling up the river Disang and Buridihing in 1825, Lieutenant Wilcox, a Revenue Surveyor posted at Sadiya, noticed coal beds at Borhat, Supkong, and other nearby areas.

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Mineral Resources of Assam – Coal (APSC Assam Geography …

It has been stated earlier that individual coal seams vary in thickness at places from 3.04m to 18.28m. Recently, a 3.04m thick coal seam has been encountered in the Assam Oil Company's first bore hold at Naharkatiya at a depth of …

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Priyam Goswami the HISTORY of ASSAM from …

m: Priyam Goswami THE HISTORY OF ASSAM FROM YANDABG TO PARTITION 1826-1947. Priyam Goswami. Orient BlackSwan. Maps, Figures and Tables Preface. MAPS Thisbook deals %vich thepolity, …

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The Misings of Assam, Northeast India: Demography, …

Assam may be regarded as the replica of Indian sub-continent comprising a large number of the tribal population who, according to the 2001 census, constitute 12.4 percent of state's total population. The tribal people of Assam however, may be divided into two broad segments, viz. Plain tribes and Hill tribes. While the

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Shodhganga@INFLIBNET: Coal mining industry in Assam a …

British Industrial Policy, Migration and Management of Labour, Coal Mining Industry, Socio-Cultural Change: University: Assam University: Completed Date: …

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"Growth of Oil Industry in Colonial Assam"

The Assam oil company was established in 1899 to oversee production. In 1901, Digboi Refinery was commissioned supplanting the earlier refinery at Margharita. At its peak …

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Assam's Rivers of Gold

Retracing Assam's Gold. The oldest recorded mention of the gold of Assam is found in the Mahabharata.Sabha Parva, the second of the 18 books that comprise the epic, mentions people from the banks of the Lauhitya, the ancient name of the Brahmaputra, bringing gold as a gift for Yudhishthira.. 17th-century Mughal chronicler …

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Mines, plantations, and militarisation: Environmental …

PDF | Two large-scale environmental disasters in Assam's easternmost district Tinsukia, raised great passion and held much traction in local print,... | Find, read …

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(PDF) Impact Analysis of Open Cast Coal Mining on Land

The districts relating to each state were: 1) Assam: Tinsukia district is a prime coal mining area and hence it is one of the least vulnerable areas to selenium pollution (Baruah et al. 2016). 2 ...

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Assam: Gauhati High Court Bans Illegal Mining

unabated for decades in Assam, has caused large-scale destruction to Dehing Patkai National Park — the largest rainforest in the Northeast. The AJP, in its memorandum, pointed out that the NGT had in 2014 banned rat-hole coal mining while alleging that it is still going on and the Assam government is aware of the

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Gangetic river dolphins in Assam decline due to …

Assam's Brahmaputra and the tributaries Kulsi and Subansiri are strongholds of the endangered Gangetic river dolphin. However, local communities and researchers note decline in populations. Dolphins in the Kulsi river are affected by relentless mechanised sand mining on the banks. The construction of dams in several regions in …

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Mines, plantations, and militarisation: Environmental …

Abstract. Two large-scale environmental disasters in Assam's easternmost district Tinsukia, raised great passion and held much traction in local print, electronic and social media platforms in 2020. The National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) granted post …

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Assam's Rivers of Gold

Retracing Assam's Gold. The oldest recorded mention of the gold of Assam is found in the Mahabharata.Sabha Parva, the second of the 18 books that comprise the …

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Exploration on Minerals | Directorate of Geology & Mining

Exploration on Minerals. Introduction: Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock usually occurring in rockstrata in layers or veins called coal beds or coal seams. The harder forms, such as anthracite coal, can be regarded as metamorphic rock because of later exposure to elevated temperature and pressure.

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Assam tea: Origin and History, Evolution of Assam Tea …

Assam is a state known for its distinctive tea plantations and stunning natural scenery, including rivers and hills covered in lush greenery. This northeastern state is one of the world's biodiversity hotspots since it is flanked on three sides by the Northern Himalayas, the Brahmaputra Plain, and the Deccan Plateau. India's largest tea …

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The Hidden Cost of Mining Coal in Assam – The Diplomat

Credit: CC0 image via Pixabay. Officials investigated the impact of coal mining in an elephant reserve in the northeast Indian state of Assam, but have refused to disclose its preliminary findings ...

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Petroleum Mining Lease | Mines & Minerals

Petroleum Mining Lease. Petroleum Mining Lease (PML) is normally awarded for 20 years for producing Hydrocarbons as per The Oilfields Regulation & Development Act, 1948 and P & NG Rules, 1959. Petroleum Mining Lease for offshore exploration & production operations is granted by the Union Government. In case of inland blocks.

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Coal mining industry in Assam a study of Tinsukia district …

Two large-scale environmental disasters in Assam's easternmost district Tinsukia, raised great passion and held much traction in local print, electronic and social media platforms in 2020. The … Expand

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Makum Coalfields – an Insight – Assam – Kaziranga National …

The history of coal mining in the region of Assam dates back to the later part of the 19th century by the erstwhile Assam Railway and Trading Company (AR&T). A …

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(PDF) Metallurgy In Medieval Assam: A Study With Special

Article. Full-text available. Aug 2020. Sewali Deka. Nirupam Khanikar. View. Show abstract. Discover more. PDF | The history of culture and civilization is closely …

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Strategies to address coal mine-created environmental …

The article entitled "Cry for coal mining ban in Assam forest gets shriller" highlighted in the national reputed newspaper "The Hindu" discussed the probable menace to be posed by this mining project in the highly eco-sensitive region. The geological setup of NEC is very unique. The coal-bearing strata of Makum coalfield are bounded by ...

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Home | Directorate of Geology & Mining

Government Of Assam. Mines & Minerals. Directorate of Geology & Mining. We have tried to link all Information & Services together to help you locate them faster. Find information about the various schemes being …

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Land Use Mapping and Time Series Analysis of Coal …

Coal Mining Area in Makum Coalfield, Assam, India Baruah Lakhyajit*, Varun Joshi and Kiranmay Sarma University School of Environment Management, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Sector 16C, Dwarka, New Delhi 110078 *Email: [email protected] Article history: Received 30 April 2019 Received in revised form 10 January 2020

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(PDF) Metallurgy In Medieval Assam: A Study With Special

"The Civilization and Culture of the People of Assam (to the 12 th century A.D.)", Guwahati: Department of History and Art Studies, Govt. of Assam. Jan 1988 S Rajguru

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Conflict and development in Northeast India Stories from Assam

Conflict and development in Northeast India. State of Power. India. 16 May 2021. Neo-capitalist development in the form of resource extraction in the North Eastern region of India has continuously expanded through mining, hydroelectric power plants, and militarised infrastructure, while basic necessities remain unmet.