New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): The government targets to increase coal production to 1.23 billion tonnes by 2024-25, the Ministry of Coal said on Wednesday.

New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): After a record-breaking coal production of 777 million tonnes (MT) in 2021-22, domestic coal production continues to witness an increasing trend in the current financial year as well.

New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): The Ministry of Coal on Friday released an action plan for 2022-23 and said under the Coking Coal Mission the government has set a target to enhance the annual coking coal production from 45 million tonnes (MT) in 2020-21 to 140 MT by 2029-30.

New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): India's coal production increased by 8.55 per cent to 777.23 Million Ton (MT) in the financial year ended March 31 as compared to 716 MT recorded in 2020-21, the government data showed on Friday.

Raipur Feb 24 PTI South Eastern Coalfields Limited SECL a flagship arm of Coal India Ltd CIL has surpassed the last years coal dispatch figure by transporting 139 million tonnes MT of the dry fuel so far in the current financial year The largest coal-producing company had dispatched 1388 MT in the last financial year 2020-21 The figure reported as on February 23 surpassed the last years cumulative dispatch despite 36 days still remaining for the closure of the current fiscal 2021-22 Going by the stride SECL is all set to record the highest-ever coal dispatch in the current financial year The Bilaspur-headquartered miner had provided 14 per cent more coal to the consumers as compared to last year Compared to the previous year the company had supplied 25 per cent more coal to the power companies to facilitate sufficient stock said SECL spokesperson elaborating that rake loading registered a 134 per cent surge compared to last year In another major leap forward the company has liquidated 20 MT of its pithead stock added the spokesperson The companys Chairman and Managing Director Prem Sagar Mishra and the board of directors congratulated the SECL Collective and thanked labour and workers unions besides railways Chhattisgarh government and other stakeholders for their support PTI CORR HRS hrs

New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): India's total coal production increased by 6.74 per cent to 74.78 Million Ton (MT) during December 2021 as compared to the same period in 2019, informed the press release issued by the Ministry of Coal on Wednesday.

New Delhi [India], November 2 (ANI): Union Minister for Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi on Monday urged Coal India Ltd (CIL) and its subsidiaries to make all-out efforts to ensure at least 18 days' coal stock with thermal power plants by November end this year.