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Consider the following problems being faced by the Indian Coal Industry : I. Poor quality of coal and bottlenecks in the coal movement II. Low utilisation capacity of washeries III. Growing dependence on the import of coking coal IV. Administered prices

Consider the following problems being faced by the Indian Coal Industry : I. Poor quality of coal and bottlenecks in the coal movement II. Low utilisation capacity of washeries III. Growing dependence on the import of coking coal IV. Administered prices Correct Answer I, II, III and IV

Answer: Option 2

The problems being faced by the Indian Coal Industry are Poor quality of coal and bottlenecks in the coal movement, Low utilisation capacity of washeries, Growing dependence on the import of coking coal and Administered prices.

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I. Poor quality of coal and bottlenecks in the coal movement
II. Low utilisation capacity of washeries
III. Growing dependence on the import of coking coal
IV. Administered prices
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