Guwahati, May 8 -- Reported by Manoj Kumar Ojha

Doomdooma: In a significant step towards sustainable post-mining development, officials of the Union Coal Ministry, Coal India Limited, and the district administration on Friday discussed an ambitious roadmap.

The plan aims to transform the soon-to-be-closed Ledo Open Cast Project in Margherita, Assam's Tinsukia district, into an environmentally sustainable and community-oriented zone.

The high-level meeting, chaired by Rahul Doley at the office of the Co-District Commissioner in Margherita, focused on the innovative repurposing of the mining area under North Eastern Coalfields (NEC).

Senior officials, including Birendra Kumar Thakur and NEC General Manager K. Mere, attended the delibera...