Q. Which location in Assam is known for India’s oldest operational coal mines?
Answer:
Ledo
Notes: Ledo, located in Assam's Tinsukia district, is a significant part of the Makum Coalfield, which hosts some of India’s oldest operational coal mines, with mining operations dating back to 1882. The region features historic sites like the Tipong colliery, known for heritage rail, and active mines under North Eastern Coalfields.