Coal stock adequate for 90 days available: Union Coal Minister Kishan ReddyIndia now holds over 200 million tonnes of coal, enough for 90 days, a significant increase from previous stock levels. The nation achieved...
13 Apr, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
About 18 lakh people benefitted from mine water: Coal ministryDuring the current fiscal, coal/lignite PSUs planned to supply around 4,000 LKL of mine water for community use of which 2,788 LKL has been...
13 Jan, 2023, 10.24 PM IST
8 PSUs surrender 11 coal mines: Coal Minister Pralhad JoshiReplying to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi said that till date, the government has received requests for surren...
25 Jul, 2022, 07.55 PM IST
Centre wants PSUs to mine coal blocks commerciallyThis is the first time the government is offering blocks to public sector companies for selling their entire production in the open market.
09 Aug, 2019, 05.05 PM IST
Government signs allotment pacts with state PSUs for 7 coal minesPatal East in Jharkhand has been alloted to Jharkhand State Mineral Development Corp Ltd and Penagaddppa mine in Telangana alloted to Singa...
04 Oct, 2016, 06.07 PM IST
Government to invite proposals from PSUs for allotting 16 coal minesTaking ahead its decision to open up the coal sector for commercial mining, govt will invite proposals from PSU for allotment of 16 mines.
03 Apr, 2016, 11.09 AM IST
Government may allot more than 10 coal mines to PSUs in 2015-16"The coal ministry is planning to allot more than 10 coal mines to PSUs in the ongoing financial year," a source said.
07 Mar, 2016, 02.46 PM IST
Government may allot 15 blocks to PSUs for commercial coal mining"As many as fifteen blocks have been identified for allotment to state and central PSUs for commercial mining," a top official told PTI.
02 Feb, 2016, 07.18 PM IST
Government identifies six blocks for commercial mining by PSUsThe coal ministry has identified about six coal blocks for allotment to public sector units (PSUs) for commercial mining, Coal Secretary An...
18 Dec, 2015, 03.48 PM IST
Government to allot coal mines to PSUs todayAfter two rounds of auctioning of coal blocks for private companies, the government will today allot mines to central and state PSUs.
24 Mar, 2015, 11.51 AM IST
Government to start afresh mine allotment process to PSUs on Wednesday"Tomorrow, the Coal Ministry will come out with notification inviting applications for 43 coal blocks," a Coal Ministry official said.
17 Feb, 2015, 08.56 PM IST
Coal ministry wondering about fate of Singareni Collieries post SC rulingThe government has entrusted Singareni Collieries the task of exploring and exploiting coal deposits in the Godavari valley coalfield, whic...
27 Aug, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
CoalMin to review status of formation of JV, SPV next weekThe Coal Ministry had earlier asked states to advise the companies that have been allocated mines to either form SPVs or JVs for projects.
29 Jul, 2014, 01.26 PM IST
Coal Ministry to review status of formation of joint venture companies and special purpose vehiclesThe Coal Ministry will next week review the status of the formation of special purpose vehicles and joint venture companies among state gov...
12 Feb, 2014, 03.15 PM IST
Coal Ministry offers 5 lignite mines to PSUs, invites proposalsInitiating the process of allocation of lignite mines, the Coal Ministry has invited proposals from Gujarat and Rajasthan PSUs.
31 Jul, 2013, 02.13 PM IST
- Odisha accuses Centre of discrimination in mines allocation
The Odisha government has accused the Centre of adopting a "discriminatory" approach in coal mines allocation.
19 Jul, 2013, 06.51 PM IST
- Inter--ministerial panel to meet in March on allotting coal mines to PSUs
An inter-ministerial panel will meet early next month to deliberate on 17 coal blocks to be allocated to public sector firms.
24 Feb, 2013, 11.10 AM IST