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The principal lignite reserves of India are at:
AJharia
BBokaro
CRaniganj
DNeyveli
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Neyveli
1. Lignite is the low grade brown coal.
2. Its principal reserves lie at Neyveli in Tamil Nadu.
3. That lignite is used for generating electricity.
_Source: NCERT Class 10 Geography, Ch 5 'Minerals and Energy Resources' (jess105)_
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