Socio-economic impacts of coal transition in India
November 25 , 2021 1087 days 846 0
It was released by the think tank National Foundation for India (NFI).
It gathered data from assessing around 266 coal-bearing districts in nine states in India namely Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Odisha, West Bengal, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and parts of Uttar Pradesh.
The report further noted that Jharkhand will be worst impacted during the coal transition to renewable energy sources.
The report showed 135 districts out of these 266 coal-bearing districts in India will be affected severely due to phasing out of coal.