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Coal Scavengers Dance Performance In India, Kolkata

Coal scavenger students from Coalfield Children Classes (CCC) from Jharia city in Dhanbad, Jharkhand district perform a dance during a cultural program in Kolkata, India, on June 15, 2025. The Jharia coalfield in Jharkhand district, India, is a significant source of coking coal and faces severe environmental problems due to decades of coal mining, including widespread fires, pollution of air, water, and soil, and land degradation. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #12478459
Date taken: 15 June 2025
Location: —
Photographer: Rupak De Chowdhuri/NurPhoto
Category: Arts, Culture and Entertainment

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