Ep 1 Inside India’s Underground Coal Mine | Machines, Miners & Coal Face | Churcha | Chhattisgarh

This is the 1st episode of our Chhattisgarh series, in which explore the Churcha Coal Mine is an underground coal mining project operated by South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL). It is located in the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh and plays an important role in India’s coal production. Few years back, we explored the opencast coal mine in Gevra, below the link of that video. Asia’s biggest open cast coal mine tour | Coal mining process | Gevra, SECL coal mine Chhattisgarh https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ax1h-YOyPJc&t=40s We are buying spices from place of origins and making these available for you in smaller quantities.you can check out our website here. Spices website link - https://spice2nuts.com/ Gadgets we use for Visa2explore & Harish Bali Travels. Sony A 7 111 camera: https://amzn.to/4clE2zI Z -90 Sony: https://amzn.to/3SO8T10 Go pro Hero 12: https://amzn.to/46GULw6 IPhone 15 Pro: https://amzn.to/3YJgr8Y For Background Music, we use “Epidemic Sound” in our videos. You can use it from the link below. https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/ujnsd6 Date of Journey - 23rd Jan 2026 Churcha Underground Coal Mine operated by SECL (South Eastern Coalfields Limited), one of the largest coal-producing companies in India. We went nearly 300 meters below the surface, which is more than 1000 feet underground, to understand how coal is extracted and how life exists deep beneath the earth. Inside the underground coal mine, we witnessed, The coal face where coal is mined, Sandstone and geological layers, Remote-operated continuous miner and REM machines, Roof bolts that support the mine ceiling, Pump machines that extract groundwater from the mine, REM cars used for coal transportation, The real working conditions of miners underground This journey reveals the hidden world beneath the surface and the technology and human effort that power India’s energy sector. Watch till the end to experience life 1000 feet below the earth. Tags - CoalMine, SECL, UndergroundMining, IndianMines, CoalIndia, MiningLife, Documentary