Chas is a Municipal Corporation in the Chas subdivision of the Bokaro district in the state of Jharkhand, India. It is often referred to as a suburb of Bokaro Steel City, though it predates the steel
Jharia coalfield is a large coal field located in the east of India in Jharia, Dhanbad, Jharkhand. Jharia represents the largest coal reserves in India having estimated reserves of 19.4 billion tonnes
Jharia coal mine with smoke and burning embers coming from the underground coal field fire. The fire has burned for o ver a century and displaced or endangered the health of hundreds of thousands of people.