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Economy - February 10, 2026

Exterminate rat-hole mining once & for all

Exterminate rat-hole mining once & for all

Tragic deaths in Meghalaya's coal mines are a result of illegal rat-hole mining. This practice, banned in 2014, continues due to weak enforcement and poverty. The government must act decisively. Alternative livelihoods and strict regulations are needed to clean up the sector and unlock Meghalaya's mineral potential responsibly.

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