A day after its inauguration,workers were involved in production of coal at the Rajhara North coal block in Palamu district, Jharkhand.  

Rajhara Area is one of the operational areas of the Central Coalfields Limited( CCL),located in the Palamu and Latehar districts in the state of Jharkhand, India.

In ultra left wing infested belt ( now most Naxals are known as ransom collectors), this coal block has already provided jobs to 200 persons. 

More indirect job opportunities for small businessmen such as dhabas,shops selling products of daily consumption are mushrooming in Rajgara area. 

The coal block was officially inaugurated on Sunday. This coal block, allocated by the Union government to Fairmine Carbons Private Limited, was inaugurated by Jharkhand Finance Minister Radha Krishna Kishore. 

The coal block holds an estimated reserve of 22 lakh metric tonnes and has been leased to the company for 30 years. 

With operations now underway, the project is expected to generate over 500 direct jobs, while several hundred more employment opportunities will be created indirectly.