In Short : The Coal Ministry and the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy in India have joined forces to promote green energy initiatives in the country. This collaboration aims to enhance the development of renewable energy projects, including solar and wind energy, in coal-bearing states. By working together, the ministries intend to accelerate the […]
Coal Ministry Reviews Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign Preparedness – EQ
Urges Coal PSUs to Ensure Successful Campaign Over 100 Sites Identified by Coal Companies for Cleanliness Drive As part of Swachhata Hi Seva, the Ministry of Coal is set to commence a significant cleanliness drive on 1st October 2023 to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on the eve of his birth anniversary on 2nd October […]
The Coal Ministry has signed agreements with the successful bidders of six coal mines, marking a significant step in the commercial mining sector’s development – EQ
In Short : The Coal Ministry has signed agreements with successful bidders for six coal mines for commercial mining purposes. This signifies progress in India’s coal sector, as it opens up opportunities for private sector participation and investments in coal mining. These agreements aim to enhance coal production, promote efficient mining practices, and contribute to […]
Strategic Initiatives by Coal Ministry increase Availability of Domestic Coking Coal for Steel Production, Reduce Imports – EQ
Coking Coal Production Expected to Reach 140 MT by 2030 Collaborative efforts between the Ministry of Steel and Ministry of Coal have yielded positive outcomes to enhance domestic Coking Coal availability and minimize import reliance. Domestic raw Coking Coal production is projected to reach 140 MT by 2030, yielding about 48 MT of usable Coking […]
Coal Ministry completes 7th Tranche of Coal Block Auctions Successfully – EQ Mag
Six Coal Mines of four States Auctioned Combined Geological Reserves comes to 2105.74 Million Tonne 92 Coal Mines successfully auctioned so far under Commercial Auction Rs. 34,185 crore Annual Revenue, Rs. 34,486 crore Investment and approximately 3,10,818 Employment Opportunities expected The Ministry of Coal has successfully completed the auction of coal mines for Commercial Mining […]
Coal Ministry CPSEs to achieve 7,281MW Renewable Energy Capacity by 2027 – EQ Mag
CIL and NLCIL to set up large solar parks in Gujarat and Rajasthan 1600 MW renewable capacity created till March 2023 Coal India actively setting up large scale solar power plants on de-coaled land In line with the Panchamrit commitment of the Prime Minister, the Ministry of Coal has advised all its CPSEs to diligently […]
Coal Ministry bags “Best Engagement” Award for Procurement through GeM Portal – EQ Mag
Coal Ministry has successfully set new benchmarks in the e-procurement ecosystem, creating a level playing field for stakeholders and fostering fair competition. The Ministry has performed consistently well on GeM platform for two financial years in a row. During the financial year 2023-24, the Coal Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) have demonstrated unwavering confidence in GeM […]
Coal Ministry considering Comprehensive Scheme to promote Coal Gasification Projects with an outlay of Rs. 6000 Crore – EQ Mag
Focus on 100 Million Tonne Coal Gasification by 2030 GST Compensation Cess Reimbursement under consideration for Gasification Projects The Ministry of Coal has set a target to achieve coal gasification of 100 Million Tonne (MT) coal by FY 2030 reflecting the government’s commitment to harnessing the power of coal gasification. With the introduction of this […]
Coal Ministry Opens Bids for Commercial Coal Mining Auction – EQ Mag
22 Companies Submit Bids for Auctions The auction process of 103 coal/lignite mines for sale of coal was launched by the Nominated Authority, Ministry of Coal on March 29,2023. The last date for submission of Technical Bids for all the coal mines was June 27, 2023. As part of the auction process, Technical Bids comprising […]
Coal Ministry announces Commencement of Star Rating Registration process for Coal and Lignite Mines for FY 2022-23 – EQ Mag
Focus on Promoting Competitiveness & Sustainable Mining In order to foster competitiveness among mines and recognize their outstanding performance based on compliance of statutory provisions, adoption of advanced mining technology and economic achievements, the Ministry of Coal announces the commencement of Star Rating Registration process of Coal and Lignite Mines for the financial year 2022-23. […]