Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually lay the foundation stone for the 300 MW solar power plant in Rajasthan today, an official statement from the Ministry of Coal said. The project is being set up with an investment of over Rs 1,756 crore to ensure affordable power supply to govern
The Special Court has ordered the framing of charges under various sections against M/s Conti Steel Ltd (a group company of Rathi Super Steel Ltd.), HC Gupta, the then Secretary, Ministry of Coal, and KS Kropha, the then Joint Secretary, Ministry of Coal, in a coal block allocation case rela
According to Ministry of Coal, This marks a substantial growth of 10.30 per cent compared to the figures recorded in the corresponding month of the previous year, which stood at 90.42 MT.
According to an official statement from the Ministry of Coal, "The foundation stone for the Neyveli Lignite Corporation India Limited (NLCIL) Talabira Thermal power project, valued at over Rs 27,000 Crore, will be laid, perfectly aligning with the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat."
According to a press release by the Ministry of Coal, this surge underscores India's strides towards self-reliance in the coal sector, contributing significantly to the country's energy demands.
The National Coal Index has shown a significant decline of 17.54 per cent in November 2023 at 155.09 points compared to November 2022, where it was at 188.08 points, which indicates a strong supply of coal in market, with sufficient availability to meet the growing demands.
The Ministry of Coal aims to produce 186.63 million tonnes of coal exclusively from captive or commercial coal mines during the financial year 2024-25 which starts this April.
In December 2023, the total coal production from captive and commercial coal mines was 14.04 MT, up by 38 per cent from 10.14 MT in the same month of the previous year.
According to a press release by the Ministry of Coal, the robust growth is attributed to the commendable performance of Coal India Limited (CIL), which recorded a production of 71.86 MT in December 2023, reflecting an 8.27 per cent increase from the 66.37 MT produced in December 2022.
According to a press release by the Ministry of Coal, accompanying this surge, coal dispatch exhibits commendable growth, ensuring a consistent and robust coal supply to meet the energy needs of the power sector.
According to a press release, this outstanding accomplishment reflects a remarkable 166 per cent increase over the same period in the previous year (April to November).
According to a press release by the Ministry of Coal, the figures reveal remarkable growth, with coal production reaching 11.94 million tonnes (MT), reflecting a substantial 37 per cent increase compared to 8.74 MT in November 2022.