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World● Low1h ago · Nov 4, 2026, 10:31 AM

Women break barriers in Telangana’s Singareni coal mines | The Hindu

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu · South Asia

From handling explosives to supervising underground mining operations, women are stepping into roles once considered the exclusive domain of men. They are also taking part in mine rescue operations and preparing to operate heavy mining machinery. Meet the women of Telangana’s Singareni coal mines who are breaking rocks and challenging stereotypes in one of India’s traditionally male-dominated industries.

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