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As part of promoting sustainable mining operations, ministry of coal has approached Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change (MoEFCC) for inclusion of five coal mine pit lakes of Coal India Ltd (CIL) in the Ramsar list. A Ramsar site is a wetland site designated to be of international importance under the Ramsar Convention, also ...

The Ministry also seeks World Bank's assistance in repurposing abandoned coal mines.

Uniindia: New Delhi, June 29 (UNI) In its conservation efforts, Coal India Ltd on Wednesday approached the Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change (Moefcc) for inclusion of five coal mine pit lakes in the Ramsar list across the country.