After a ban on unscientific coal mining and transportation of coal in this region by the National Green Tribunal, many of those engaged in the activity have been switching to turmeric farming for their livelihood. The region referred above is

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Q: 88 (NDA-I/2016)
After a ban on unscientific coal mining and transportation of coal in this region by the National Green Tribunal, many of those engaged in the activity have been switching to turmeric farming for their livelihood. The region referred above is

question_subject: 

Geography

question_exam: 

NDA-I

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0,40,43,41,20,14,8

keywords: 

{'turmeric farming': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'unscientific coal mining': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'coal': [0, 1, 2, 0], 'national green tribunal': [0, 0, 0, 5], 'jaintia hills': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'chhattisgarh': [0, 0, 1, 2], 'odisha': [0, 0, 0, 2], 'livelihood': [0, 0, 0, 7], 'west bengal': [1, 0, 0, 3], 'meghalaya': [22, 1, 17, 41], 'region': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'angul': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'ban': [0, 1, 1, 4]}

The correct answer is option 1: Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The question mentions a ban on unscientific coal mining and transportation of coal in a certain region, and individuals are switching to turmeric farming for their livelihood. This information helps us determine the specific region being referred to.

Option 2: Koriya, Chhattisgarh - This option is incorrect because the question does not provide any information about this region in relation to the ban on coal mining or the switch to turmeric farming.

Option 3: Angul, Odisha - This option is incorrect because the question does not mention anything about this region in relation to the ban on coal mining or the switch to turmeric farming.

Option 4: Bardhaman, West Bengal - This option is incorrect because the question does not provide any information about this region in relation to the ban on coal mining or the switch to turmeric farming.

In summary, based on the details given in the question, the correct answer is option 1: Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya.

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