October 10, 2024 4:47 PM

New study reveals significant hydrocarbon potential in South Karanpura coalfield, Jharkhand

A recent study conducted by scientists from the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP), Lucknow, has uncovered substantial potential for hydrocarbon generation in the eastern region of the South Karanpura coalfield, located in the Ramgarh district of Jharkhand. The research, which combined microscopic palynomorph analysis and geochemical assessments, highlighted the eastern Sirka coalfield as having a higher potential for hydrocarbon generation compared to the Giddi coalfield in the no...