Answer:
Most
of the minerals in India are nationalised and they can be extracted with due
permission of the government. But in most of the tribal areas of north-east India,
minerals are owned by individuals or communities. Mining of minerals like coal,
iron ore, limestone, dolomite, etc. is done by family members in the form of a
long narrow tunnel, known as 'Rat-hole Mining'.
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