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Mining activities contribute to the economic growth of a nation, but they also have great negative externalities. Elaborate. (150 words)

Approach:

• Introduce by giving a brief overview of mining activities in India.
• Enumerate the importance of mining for nations economy
• Enumerate the problems associated with mining
• List the steps taken by Government to reduce harmful effects of mining
• Way Forward and Conclusion