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Ministry of Coal renovates mine sites to promote tourism
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
As part of its efforts to boost tourism, the Ministry of Coal has converted suitable mine areas into eco-parks, sites for water sports, underground mine tourism, golf grounds, adventure, and bird watching.
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Govt to complete 2 more eco parks in 2023 to promote mine tourism
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The ministry of coal on Friday said this was part of the ongoing efforts of the coal ministry to develop eco parks on reclaimed land and to promote mine tourism.
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Sixth tranche: 27 coal blocks from Odisha are on offer, says Union Ministe
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Union Minister of Coal, Mines, and Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi on Thursday chaired a review meeting with the Chief Managing Director (CMD) of the Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), officials of the Ministry of Coal and Odisha government.
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Domestic coal quality has gone up substantially: Centre
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The ministry said that there had been substantial improvement in conformity to declared grade of coal supply from Coal India (CIL) sources. The grade conformity has jumped to 69 per cent in 2022-23 which is till November 22, as against 51 per cent in 2017-18, according to the statement relea
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Coal Ministry to conduct Investor Conclave in Mumbai
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
To boost bidder participation in the commercial auction of coal mines the Ministry of Coal is organising an investor conclave on December 1 in Mumbai. Union Minister of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs, Pralhad Joshi will chair and Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Eknath Shinde will be th
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India's total coal output rises 18 per cent YoY as of October
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
India's total coal production stood at 448 million tonne as of October 2022, an 18 per cent year-on-year rise from the production during the corresponding period of last year.
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Supply of coal to the power sector monitored closely: Coal ministry
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
As a result of this coordinated efforts, the closing stock of coal at the domestic coal-based power plants, as on October 31 this year was 25.6 million tonne (mt) which is the highest ever in the month of October except for the Covid year of 2020-21. The domestic coal supply to the power sec
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India likely to become Aatmanirbhar in thermal coal production in coming m
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] October 12 (ANI): The Union Coal Ministry signed a memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with five leading Public Sector Units (PSUs) for Coal gasification projects on Wednesday.
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Coal ministry reviews non-operational captive blocks in Jharkhand
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): The status of 20 non-operational captive and commercial coal blocks of Jharkhand was reviewed by the Ministry of Coal.
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2,400 Ha around coalfields to be brought under green cover in 2022-23
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): The Ministry of Coal has set an ambitious goal for coal companies to bring more than 2,400 hectares of area in and around coalfields under green cover with plantation of more than 50 lakh saplings for the year 2022-23.
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SC slams Centre for 'careless, casual' approach towards lawful mining leas
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday criticised the Union Coal Ministry for its "careless, callous and casual" approach in dealing with a lawful mining lease holder, and imposed a fine of Rs one lakh on the Centre.
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Over 70 DPR miners trapped underground after Ukrainian shelling causes bla
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], July 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Ukrainian shelling caused blackouts in two coal mines in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) on Sunday, leaving at least 70 miners trapped underground, the DPR coal ministry said.
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