The Ministry of Coal has finalized an Action Plan Document for the year 2022-23 which broadly focuses on the following areas: Grey Hydrogen Just Transition/ Energy Transition Restructuring Coal Mines Provident Fund Organisation. (CMPFO) Coal evacuation Benchmarking of Machines & Quantifiable Parameters (Output per hr/per machine) Outsourcing of Coal India Ltd. (CIL) Mines Coal Trading Platform Regulatory Mechanism for coal Training ...
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Ministry of Coal with the support of Power, Steel and Mines Ministries organizes National Mineral Congress in Bhubaneswar
The Ministry of Coal organized the National Mineral Congress in Bhubaneswar today with the support of Power Ministry, Steel Ministry and Mines Ministry. Addressing the Congress through virtual mode, Shri Anil Kumar Jain, Secretary, Ministry of Coal, wished all success to the National Mineral Congress and hoped to get valuable outcome through the deliberations of the stakeholders. Addressing the National ...
Read More »Coal Production Increases by 29% to 66.58 Million Ton During April, 2022
As per the provisional statistics of Ministry of Coal, the total coal production increased by 29% to 66.58 Million Ton (MT) from 51.62 MT in April,2022 as compared to April, 2021. During April, 2022, Coal India Ltd. (CIL), Singareni Collieries Company Ltd. (SCCL) and Captive mines/Others registered a growth of 27.64%, 9.59% and 59.98% by producing 53.47 MT, 5.32 MT and 7.79 ...
Read More »Coal Royalty to Different States During the last Ten Years
The details of royalty given on coal to various States during last 10 years, year and State-wise is as under: Amount in crores Name of the State 2011-12 2012-13 2013- 14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 Chhattisgarh 1236.19 1766.3 1887.36 1804.93 1856.86 1959.74 2319.56 2632.19 2350.21 2292.88 Jharkhand 1681.32 2129.66 2169.18 2213.03 2659.04 2819.89 3715.5 3778.78 3211.03 ...
Read More »Measures to Meet Coal Requirement
The details of target of coal production fixed by Coal India Limited (CIL) during the current year i.e. 2021-22 is given below:- Production target of CIL 2021-22 Subsidiary Target Eastern Coalfields Ltd. 52.00 Bharat Coking Coal Ltd. 30.00 Central Coalfields Ltd. 74.00 Northern Coalfields Ltd. 119.00 Western Coalfields Ltd. 60.00 South Eastern Coalfields Ltd. 172.00 Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd. 163.00 North ...
Read More »Steps to Increase Domestic Production of Ammonium Nitrate
Presently, Coal India Limited (CIL) has Regular Running Contracts with 12 domestic private explosive manufacturers for Bulk explosives; with 06 domestic private explosive manufacturers for Large Dia explosives and with 04 domestic private explosive manufacturers for Permitted explosives. CIL also has a parallel Long Term Running Contract with M/s Indian Oil Corporation Limited for supply of Bulk explosives. Eight private ...
Read More »Coal Ministry Successfully Auctions Ten Coal Mines of Five States in the latest Effort
Ministry of Coal had launched the auction of coal mines for commercial mining under 13th Tranche of CMSP Act and 3rd Tranche of MMDR Act on October 12, 2021. During the e-auction, cumulatively 10 coal mines were put up for auction of which six coal mines were CMSP coal mines and remaing four were MMDR coal mines. Details of all the coal ...
Read More »India Targets 1.2 Billion Ton Coal Production By 2023-24
A target of all India coal production of 1.2 Billion Tonne upto the year 2023-24 has been fixed. The following action has been taken by the Government to further enhance the production of coal in the country: Commercial Auction of coal on revenue share mechanism: Auction of commercial mining on Revenue Sharing Mechanism was launched on 18.06.2020. Under this scheme, total ...
Read More »Stepped up Efforts to Enhance Production and Supply of Coal
Demand of coal is higher than the current level of domestic supply of coal in the country. The gap between demand and domestic supply of coal cannot be bridged completely as there is insufficient availability and reserve of prime coking coal in the country. Further, coal imported by power plants designed on imported coal and high grade coal required for ...
Read More »India Achieves Major Success in Coal Import Reduction Despite Increase in Power Demand
India is the world’s third largest energy consuming country and electricity demand grows by 4.7% each year. To reduce the dependence on imports of coal, major reforms have been carried out by the Ministry of Coal with the vision of “Atma Nirbhar Bharat”. The Ministry has also amended the Mineral Concession (Amendment) Rules, 1960 under MMDR (Amendment) Act, 2021 to ...
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