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Which part of India has the Kalakot tertiary coal field ?<\/p>\n

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\nThe correct answer is C) Himalayan mountain region.
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\nThe Kalakot tertiary coal field is located in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, which is part of the Himalayan mountain region.
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\nIndia has two main types of coal deposits: Gondwana coal (older, mainly in Damodar, Mahanadi, Godavari basins) and Tertiary coal (younger, mainly in Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Nagaland, and Jammu & Kashmir). The Kalakot field is one of the significant tertiary coal fields in India, found within the geologically young Himalayan belt.
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