• Exceeded target of one billion tonnes of coal production


• A strong step towards energy self-sufficiency


• Positive results in industrial and power sector

India’s Coal Production: India has achieved another historic milestone towards energy self-sufficiency. The country has successfully crossed the milestone of 1 billion tonnes (100 crore tonnes) of coal production for the second year in a row, an official statement issued by the Coal Ministry said on Saturday. The ministry said this achievement is the result of coordinated efforts and meticulous planning by all stakeholders in the coal sector. Over the years, India has focused on increasing domestic production to reduce its dependence on foreign coal. This record production has not only ensured steady supply of raw materials to key industries, but has also strengthened the country’s energy security.

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Role of Coal India; FUTURE WAY The public sector company Coal India Limited is taking special steps to ensure smooth supply of coal to small, medium and all other types of consumers. The Coal Ministry clarified that it is committed to creating a transparent and performance-based ecosystem. Through proactive policy interventions and continuous monitoring, the ministry is ensuring that there is no shortage of fuel to accelerate the country’s development.

The current geopolitical crisis in West Asia (Middle East) has led to instability in global oil and gas supplies, in such a scenario, India’s thermal power plants are fully protected. According to the report, power plants in the country currently have approximately 53.41 million tonnes of coal reserves. Which is enough for about 23 days at the current consumption rate. In addition, additional stocks are being maintained in the mines (pithas) to handle any emergency.

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India’s index of eight major infrastructure sectors registered a growth of 2.3 percent in February, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Coal production was the most important contributing sector, registering a growth of 2.3 percent over the previous year. Power generation also increased by 0.5 percent.

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