The government has launched a mobile app namely 'Khanan Prahari' and a web app Coal Mine Surveillance and Management System (CMSMS) for reporting unauthorized coal mining activities.
462 cases have been reported on the Apps till January this year.
It has been launched to report unauthorised coal mining activities so that monitoring and appropriate action can be taken by the concerned law and order enforcing authority.
Khanan Prahari' Mobile App is a tool for geo-tagged photographs of any illegal coal mining incident as well as information to any citizen from the location of the incident.'