| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Only Diamond-Producing State in India | Madhya Pradesh (specifically Panna district) is the sole state involved in commercial diamond mining. |
| Active Diamond Mine in India | Majhgawan Diamond Mine (operated by NMDC) is the only functional diamond mine in India. |
| Countries India Imports Rough Diamonds From | Botswana, Russia, Angola, Canada, South Africa (India polishes and re-exports them). |
| Global Diamond Producers (Top 5) | Russia (Yakutia), Botswana (Jwaneng, Orapa), Canada (Northwest Territories), DR Congo (Kasai), South Africa (Kimberley, Venetia). |
| Other Key Facts About Panna District | •Home to Panna Tiger Reserve. •Known for mineral-rich deposits. •Called Diamond District of India. |
Madhya Pradesh: The Only Indian State Engaged in Diamond Production
05 August, 2026
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