Ministry of Coal
Nine coal mines successfully auctioned in 10th round of commercial mining
Coal
November 27, 2024
Nine coal mines successfully auctioned in 10th round of commercial mining
The Ministry of Coal has successfully concluded the 10th round of coal mine auctions for commercial mining, which was launched…
Ministry of Coal launches new mine opening permission module to enhance efficiency
Coal
November 8, 2024
Ministry of Coal launches new mine opening permission module to enhance efficiency
The Ministry of Coal has taken a significant leap towards streamlining and accelerating the process for coal mine approvals with…
CIL, GAIL forge landmark JV to establish coal to Synthetic Natural Gas plant
Oil & Gas
August 7, 2024
CIL, GAIL forge landmark JV to establish coal to Synthetic Natural Gas plant
In a significant step towards India’s National Coal Gasification Mission, two Maharatna CPSEs, Coal India Limited (CIL) and GAIL (India)…
Coal Ministry drives initiatives to boost coal gasification projects across nation
Coal
July 26, 2024
Coal Ministry drives initiatives to boost coal gasification projects across nation
India’s vast coal reserves, estimated at 378 billion tonnes with approximately 199 billion tonnes classified as ‘proven’, present significant opportunities…
Coal Ministry takes proactive measures for disposal and repurposing of Fly Ash
Coal
July 10, 2024
Coal Ministry takes proactive measures for disposal and repurposing of Fly Ash
In a significant stride towards environmental protection and resource utilisation, the Ministry of Coal (MoC) is actively ensuring the proper…
CSIR-CIMFR hosts CARING-2024 workshop on gasification challenges & opportunities
Coal
June 27, 2024
CSIR-CIMFR hosts CARING-2024 workshop on gasification challenges & opportunities
The Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CSIR-CIMFR) has inaugurated a two-day workshop, CARING-2024, dedicated to addressing the challenges…
India launches first pilot project for Underground Coal Gasification in Jharkhand
Coal
June 24, 2024
India launches first pilot project for Underground Coal Gasification in Jharkhand
Ministry of Coal, under the strategic guidance of the Indian government, has initiated the country’s first-ever pilot project for Underground…
Adequate coal stocks ensure uninterrupted power supply amid high demand
Coal
June 3, 2024
Adequate coal stocks ensure uninterrupted power supply amid high demand
Despite the surging power demand, thermal power plants across India are well-stocked with coal, ensuring uninterrupted electricity supply. The coal…
Coal sector aims to ramp up Renewable Energy capacity to over 9 GW by 2030
Renewable Energy
March 13, 2024
Coal sector aims to ramp up Renewable Energy capacity to over 9 GW by 2030
In a groundbreaking move towards environmental sustainability, the Ministry of Coal has announced ambitious plans to significantly increase renewable energy…
Coal Ministry hosts industry interaction in Mumbai to promote coal gasification projects
Coal
February 20, 2024
Coal Ministry hosts industry interaction in Mumbai to promote coal gasification projects
After a successful and enthusiastically concluded industry interaction in Hyderabad, the Ministry of Coal, Government of India, is gearing up…
Coal Ministry achieves record production milestone in January 2024
Coal
February 5, 2024
Coal Ministry achieves record production milestone in January 2024
In a remarkable feat, the Ministry of Coal has reported an outstanding upswing in coal production during the month of…
Coal production surges to 92.87 MT in December 2023, marking 10.75% growth
Coal
January 2, 2024
Coal production surges to 92.87 MT in December 2023, marking 10.75% growth
In a significant achievement, the Ministry of Coal reported a substantial surge in overall coal production during December 2023, reaching…
India achieves record coal production, ensuring robust energy supply in FY 2023-24
Coal
December 28, 2023
India achieves record coal production, ensuring robust energy supply in FY 2023-24
In a significant development, India’s coal production has surged to new heights, reaching an impressive 664.37 million tonnes during the…
Coal Ministry launches 9th round of commercial coal mines auction
Coal
December 18, 2023
Coal Ministry launches 9th round of commercial coal mines auction
In a significant move towards ensuring energy security and fostering economic development, the Ministry of Coal is set to launch…
Coal Ministry’s Jamuna open cast project sets benchmark in sustainable mining practices
Sustainability
December 4, 2023
Coal Ministry’s Jamuna open cast project sets benchmark in sustainable mining practices
In a groundbreaking move towards sustainable environmental practices, the Ministry of Coal has successfully executed a comprehensive reclamation and afforestation…
Coal Ministry unveils plan to boost coal production & meet growing energy demands
Coal
November 14, 2023
Coal Ministry unveils plan to boost coal production & meet growing energy demands
In a bid to address the burgeoning energy needs of the nation, the Ministry of Coal has unveiled an ambitious…
India’s coal production soars, fuelling energy self-sufficiency
Coal
November 3, 2023
India’s coal production soars, fuelling energy self-sufficiency
In a remarkable show of resilience and growth, the Ministry of Coal has announced a significant surge in coal production…
NLC secures 810 MW grid connected solar PV power project in Rajasthan
Renewable Energy
October 9, 2023
NLC secures 810 MW grid connected solar PV power project in Rajasthan
NLC India Limited, a Navratna Central Public Sector Undertaking (CPSE) under the Ministry of Coal has won 810 MW Solar…
Coal production surges 16%, reaches 67.21 MT in September 2023
Coal
October 3, 2023
Coal production surges 16%, reaches 67.21 MT in September 2023
In a remarkable achievement, the Ministry of Coal has reported a substantial surge in coal production, reaching 67.21 million tonnes…
NLC signs Power Purchase Agreement with GRIDCO for 800MW
Power
September 29, 2023
NLC signs Power Purchase Agreement with GRIDCO for 800MW
NLC India Limited (NLCIL) under the Ministry of Coal and GRIDCO Limited signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) in GRIDCO…
Coal Ministry’s rationalisation of coal linkages results in massive savings
Coal
September 1, 2023
Coal Ministry’s rationalisation of coal linkages results in massive savings
In a groundbreaking initiative, the Ministry of Coal has successfully undertaken four rounds of rationalization of coal linkages, significantly enhancing…
Government’s efforts boost availability of domestic coking coal
Coal
August 29, 2023
Government’s efforts boost availability of domestic coking coal
In a landmark achievement, the collaborative efforts between the Ministry of Steel and the Ministry of Coal have yielded significant…
Coal Ministry achieves record growth in coal stock, production & dispatch
Coal
August 25, 2023
Coal Ministry achieves record growth in coal stock, production & dispatch
In a resounding testament to its commitment towards achieving the vision of an ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ and ensuring energy security, the…
Ghatampur thermal power plant to boost power generation in UP & Assam
Power
August 2, 2023
Ghatampur thermal power plant to boost power generation in UP & Assam
In a significant move towards diversifying the coal sector, the Ministry of Coal has been encouraging coal subsidiaries to venture…
Government initiatives lead to significant increase in domestic coal production
Coal
August 2, 2023
Government initiatives lead to significant increase in domestic coal production
In a major stride towards enhancing domestic coal production and reducing coal imports, the Government of India has implemented several…