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There are 1319 reported mines in India as on 2021-22, out of these highest 263 mines are located in which of the following states of India?

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UPSSSC PET 2023 Question Paper (28-Oct-2023) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is
Madhya Pradesh

Mines Distribution in Indian States (2021-22)

The question asks us to identify the Indian state that had the highest number of reported mines as of the year 2021-22$. According to the data, there were a total of 1,319 reported mines across India during this period.

State with Highest Mines Concentration

Among the given options and based on the provided information, one state stands out for having the largest number of reported mines.

  • Total reported mines in India (2021-22): 1,319
  • Highest number of mines reported in a single state: 263

Key Finding: Madhya Pradesh Mines

The state reporting the highest number of mines is Madhya Pradesh, with 263 mines.

State with Highest Mines Number of Mines (2021-22)
Madhya Pradesh 263

This indicates that Madhya Pradesh was the leading state in terms of the number of reported mines during the fiscal year 2021-22$.

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