Korba

No one's opening a Tanishq near those power plants, right? Six states are, are responsible for 97% of India's grid connected renewable energy."

Similarly, in our most recent episode, we had Trishan Dave and Avantika Goswami from the climate think tank CSE, who were also concerned about Korba, which is Chhattisgarh's largest coal producing district.

You have to ask questions like, what does place like Korba do for a living in 2045?

So Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha sit on the bulk of India's coal.

Coal royalties, cesses, GST, and other contributions add up to 7 to 12% of Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh's own revenue.