Cabinet approves Rs 37,500 crore coal gasification scheme to cut import dependenceThe Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a Rs 37,500 crore scheme to promote surface coal and lignite gasification projects, aiming to gasif...
13 May, 2026, 06.56 PM IST
Coal acquired via auction open to any useThe Centre has amended its Coal (Non-Regulated Sector) Linkage Policy of 2016, enabling the export of coal from blocks with existing linkag...
13 Dec, 2025, 12.23 AM IST
CoalSETU: Govt allows coal linkage holders to export up to 50% of coal capacityThe Union Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved a new 'CoalSETU window' allowing coal linkage holders to export up to 50% of t...
12 Dec, 2025, 04.46 PM IST
Govt in talks to revamp SHAKTI policy for coal linkage processThe government is considering overhauling the Scheme for Harnessing and Allocating Koyala Transparently in India (SHAKTI) policy. Under the...
19 Jun, 2024, 01.18 AM IST
Coal India tentative auction calendar for non-regulated sectorsCoal India Ltd has released a tentative auction calendar stating that it will auction fuel linkages for non-regulated sectors in July each ...
25 Oct, 2023, 08.07 PM IST
Coal linkage policy to energise power firms’ growth trajectoryGovt is aiming to bring down thermal coal imports of power PSUs this financial year to “zero”.
20 May, 2017, 10.26 AM IST
Government may clear new coal linkage policy for power plants soonThe new coal linkage policy for power plants would help producers ensure fuel supplies in an organised manner.
07 Mar, 2017, 06.37 PM IST
Policy on coal linkages likely in 15 days: GovernmentTo ensure fuel supply to power plants, the proposed policy for coal linkages is likely to be finalised within a fortnight, the government s...
17 Nov, 2015, 03.11 PM IST
Coal linkage auction: Floor price may be at CIL's Run-of-Mine priceTill now, Standing Linkage Committee was deciding on allocation of long-term and short-term linkages for the sectors, including power and s...
02 Oct, 2015, 04.54 PM IST
Policy on coal linkages auction may take some time: Governmentt to CILTill now, Standing Linkage Committee has been deciding on allocation of long-term and short-term linkages for the sectors, including power ...
20 Sep, 2015, 11.06 AM IST
ICPPA opposes government move on non-renewal of coal linkagesICPPA has opposed Coal Ministry's proposal that linkages provided to them maturing on July 1, 2016, will not be renewed.
10 Aug, 2015, 03.59 PM IST
Govt mulling coal linkage auction for unregulated sectors: Anil SwarupThe coal ministry is considering auction of coal linkages for unregulated sectors, including cement and steel, for five years.
04 Jun, 2015, 03.47 PM IST
Coal Ministry may revisit policy on tapering linkagesTapering linkages are interim supply arrangement made for power projects where production from linked captive coal blocks is delayed.
31 Aug, 2014, 12.44 PM IST
Coal India board agrees to fuel to power cos till they develop minesThe board of CIL has agreed to supply fuel to power units of GMR and Sterlite, among others, till the time they start production from their...
02 Mar, 2014, 12.19 PM IST
Cabinet postpones decision on coal supply to power projectsThe government deferred a decision on supply of coal to some thermal power projects with tapering linkages beyond the three-year period.
20 Feb, 2014, 11.53 AM IST
More coal supply to power companies whose mines face green hurdlesGovernment approved more coal supply to nine power projects, including those of GMR, Sterlite which have failed to develop mines allocated ...
27 Dec, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Power ministry amends coal linkage policy for 12th plan
Companies that sell power to states at a price discovered through competitive bidding would get coal supply during 2012-17.
20 Jun, 2011, 06.53 PM IST