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Centre Rejects Coal Shortage Claims, Says Punjab Has Adequate Supplies

New Delhi: The Ministry of Coal on Sunday rejected reports that inadequate coal supplies from the Centre were responsible for reduced power generation at Punjab’s thermal plants, saying the state has sufficient coal stocks. The ministry said PSPCL’s three thermal plants, with a combined capacity of 2,300 MW, had coal stocks at around 117% of Read More…

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India’s Coal Production Sees 6% Increase in First Five Months of FY 2025

New Delhi : India’s coal production witnessed a significant rise of 6.48% in the first five months of the current financial year, reaching 384.08 million tonnes (MT). This marks an increase from 360.71 MT produced during the same period in the previous fiscal year. Coal India Limited (CIL), which contributes over 80% of the country’s Read More…