Q. Which state has the largest coal reserves in India as of 2023?
Answer: Jharkhand
Notes: Jharkhand held 87.84 billion tonnes of total coal resources as of April 1, 2023. It has the largest measured coal reserves in India, with 55.75 billion tonnes. Jharkhand’s coal deposits are primarily found in the Jharia, North Karanpura, and Bokaro coalfields. The state contributes significantly to national coal production and mining investment.
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