Chamarajanagar, Dec. 4 -- Gold deposits discovered in Chamarajanagar

Amid skyrocketing gold prices, Chamarajanagar residents have received unexpected good news - Scientists have identified gold-bearing zones in Ajjipura, Koudalli and Dodda Alathur in Hanur taluk of the district.

A team of scientists, led by senior geologists Soubhagyalakshmi Sahu and Ayanshu from Geological Survey of India (GSI), recently visited these villages, conducting geological mapping with advanced scientific equipment. Their preliminary findings confirm the presence of gold deposits in all three locations.

The exploration is being jointly funded by the State Government and the National Mineral Exploration Trust (NMET) of the Government of India. Karnataka's Kud...