Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], October 12 (ANI): Amid reports of coal shortage in the country, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday slammed the Centre over the issue and said that it is the Central government's responsibility to help the states in the matter.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 12 (ANI): Amid reports of coal shortage in the country, Maharashtra Energy Minister Nitin Raut has said that four out of 27 power generation units are currently shut in the state and added that no load shedding will be there due to coal crisis.
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Amid the reports of power crisis due to coal shortage in the country, Union Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday said that the shortage of fossil fuel was triggered due to rains causing an increase in its international prices.
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Tuesday alleged that the Central government was hiding the truth from the country over the power crisis and coal shortage after complaints from various states regarding thermal units
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 12 (ANI): Karnataka's leader of the opposition and senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah, while reacting to the reports of possible power cuts due to coal shortage, accused the state government of creating an artificial deficiency of coal in the southern
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): The Ministry of Power on Monday requested all states and Union Territories to use unallocated power only to supply electricity to its consumers in the State and not impose load shedding or sell it in power exchanges at higher prices.
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Amid reports of a possible power disruption in the national capital due to coal shortage, the Ministry of Power has directed the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) and DVC to supply as much power as available to Delhi DISCOMs keeping in view their
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], October 11 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday slammed the Centre for allegedly denying the reports regarding the coal crisis and questioned why power plants are shutting across the country.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 11 (ANI): Kerala Electricity Minister K Krishnankutty on Monday said the state government will take a decision on imposing power cuts after October 19 as the state is facing a shortage of 100 MW of electricity.
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], October 11 (ANI): Amid the reports of shortage of coal stock in the country, the Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) said that in the coming one or two weeks the problem will be stabilized.
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): As an important step under the ongoing power sector reforms, the Ministry of Power on Monday mandated electricity distribution companies to undertake energy accounting on a periodic basis.
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said many Chief Ministers have written to the Central government about the critical situation at power plants due to a coal shortage.