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Which of the following is known as the 'store of minerals of India'?

The Chhotanagpur plateau is conventionally described as a storehouse of Indian minerals. Its mineral belt includes important deposits of coal, iron ore, mica and other…

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Which of the following is known as the 'store of minerals of India'?

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The Chhotanagpur plateau is conventionally described as a storehouse of Indian minerals. Its mineral belt includes important deposits of coal, iron ore, mica and other metallic minerals. The other plateaus are not the region identified by this conventional geographical description.

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