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Download Solution PDFMajhgawan diamond mines are located in which state?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is option 3 i.e. Madhya Pradesh.
Key Points:
- Majhgawan diamond mines are located in the Panna district of Madhya Pradesh.
- Jean-Baptiste Tavernier, a French traveller and gem merchant discovered the mines and is mentioned in his book, 'Travels of India.'
- The mines are operated by the National Mineral Development Corporation(NMDC).
- It is Asia's biggest and only active diamond mine.
- The diamonds are collected by the district collectorate of Panna and auctioned in the month of January.
- It has a capacity of mining 84,000 carats per year.
- NMDC was established in 1958 and is headquartered in Hyderabad.
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