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  India's coal production rises 15% to 893 million tonnes in 2022-23

  Business | May 03, 2023 17:44 IST

  The government aims to enhance production to 1,012 million tonnes in the current fiscal.

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  Coal production rises to 34 million tonnes in first half of May

  India | May 25, 2022 9:36 IST

  The total dispatch of coal has been at 37.18 MT, recording an increase of 15.87 per cent as compared to the corresponding period of last year.

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  Power crisis: Centre looks at letting power plants to use 10 per cent imported coal blend

  Business | October 13, 2021 8:34 IST

  The government may allow power plants facing fuel shortages to blend upto 10 per cent imported coal and run their plants at optimal capacity to prevent any outages.

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  Govt to ramp up per day coal production to 2 million tonnes in next 5 days: Sources

  India | October 12, 2021 23:29 IST

  "The Centre is fulfilling all the demands required by the states. Coal stocks have started increasing in the last four days," sources said.

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  Govt asks Coal India to produce at least 2 mmscmd of gas in 2-3 yrs

  Business | November 25, 2019 13:23 IST

  The coal ministry has directed the consultancy arm of Coal India (CIL) to be actively involved in coal bed methane (CBM) development in state-run firm's leasehold areas, the official said.

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  Hike in coal output saved Rs 25,900 cr forex in 3 years: CIL

  September 14, 2017 15:15 IST

  Coal India produced 554.14 million tonne of coal in 2016-17, while coal off-take was 543.32 million tonne during the same period.

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  Confident about Coal India raising output: Piyush Goyal

  January 10, 2015 8:30 IST

  New Delhi: Following his talks with unions to end the Coal India workers' strike, Coal and Power Minister Piyush Goyal is doubly confident of the state miner achieving its production target of a million tonnes

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  Coal production hit as unions begin five-day strike

  January 06, 2015 19:08 IST

  Bhubaneswar/Kolkata/Hyderabad: Coal production in India was hit Tuesday as around five lakh workers began a five-day strike to protest moves towards commercial mining of the fuel.Trade union leader Jibon Roy called it the second biggest

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  Ramping up coal production a priority: new Coal India Limited chairman

  January 06, 2015 11:41 IST

  Kolkata:  Ramping up output and improving profitability will be the top-most priorities for state-run Coal India's new Chairman Sutirtha Bhattacharya, although he admits that the coal production target of 925 million tonnes by 2019-20 is

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  Coal production to double to 1 bn tonne by 2019: Piyush Goyal

  Politics | November 06, 2014 16:04 IST

  New Delhi: Government is targeting doubling coal production to a billion tonnes in the next five years to meet rising energy demands in the country, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said here today.Referring to coal as