# Women enter mining jobs in Telangana

Women at Singareni Collieries are entering mining roles due to Mines Act amendments. They handle explosives, repair equipment, and operate dumpers. Challenges include safety, bias, and physical demands.

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/women-blast-through-the-mining-barriers/article71642321.ece

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Created: 2026-10-30T03:23:07.648358+00:00

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Original source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/women-blast-through-the-mining-barriers/article71642321.ece