Union Culture and Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and Minister of State for Coal and Mines Satish Chandra Dubey inaugurated the first-ever coal gallery at the National Science Centre in New Delhi.
Union Culture and Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and Minister of State for Coal and Mines Satish Chandra Dubey inaugurated the first-ever coal gallery at the National Science Centre in New Delhi. The exhibition, titled “Black Diamond – Unveiling the Depths,” highlights coal’s journey from its formation to its essential role in modern energy production. Through immersive displays, the gallery educates visitors on coal extraction, mining technologies, environmental practices, and future innovations in sustainable energy.
Dynamic Diorama & Virtual Mine Descent: The exhibition features a diorama of open-cast mining and a simulated coal mine experience, allowing visitors to explore mining operations through interactive and virtual experiences.
Dragline Simulator & Exploration Techniques: A dragline simulator lets visitors operate mining machinery, while a digital diorama showcases Coal India Limited’s reclamation efforts.
Raniganj Mining Rescue Tribute: A recreation honors the bravery of miners involved in the historic Raniganj rescue operation.
The gallery dispels misconceptions about coal mining, highlighting technological advancements and environmental responsibility. It provides a historical narrative of coal’s role in India’s development while inspiring innovation in energy production.
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