Correct option is C
(c) Jamui
Jamui district in Bihar has been identified as a potential gold reserve area, as per the Geological Survey of India (GSI). The deposits are yet to be fully explored.
Information Booster:
- Bihar has gold reserves in Jamui.
- GSI surveys confirmed gold deposits in 2021.
- Sonbhadra in Uttar Pradesh also has gold reserves.
- Mica is another important mineral in Bihar.
- Bihar's mining sector remains underdeveloped.
Additional Information:
- Jharkhand and Karnataka are major gold-producing states.
- India imports most of its gold.