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NOTE 25 - SUBSEQUENT EVENTS (Details) (USD $)		0 Months Ended	1 Months Ended		0 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2013	Jul. 14, 2013 Chief Executive Officer [Member] Subsequent Event [Member]	Jul. 31, 2013 Subsequent Event [Member] Ore Mine In Aohan Banner, Inner Mongolia [Member]	Jul. 31, 2013 Subsequent Event [Member] Beneficiation Plant [Member]	Apr. 19, 2013 Subsequent Event [Member]	Mar. 31, 2013 Subsequent Event [Member]
NOTE 25 - SUBSEQUENT EVENTS (Details) [Line Items]
Other Commitments, Description		one-year extension of IGC's CEO Mr. Ram Mukunda's employment contract thru May 22, 2014 on the same terms as the existing agreement.
Business Acquisition, Percentage of Voting Interests Acquired	20.00%		25.00%	25.00%
Business Acquisition, Description of Acquired Entity			Production is slated to begin in early August 2013. We expect to close the acquisition in FYE March 31, 2014. In July 2013, IGC also signed an iron ore sale and purchase agreement with Mon Resources International LLC., a supplier of iron ore mined in Mongolia. The contract encompasses an aggregate shipment of up to 126,000 metric tons of 54% Fe content ore. The shipments are expected to commence in August.
Stockholders' Equity, Reverse Stock Split					1-for-10
Debt Instrument, Face Amount						$ 1,800,000

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