Enhancement of Coal Production in India
The Ministry of Coal announced that coal production in India has surpassed 1 billion tonnes in FY 2024-25, with a target of reaching 1.5 billion tonnes by 2029-30. The government is implementing various initiatives to boost domestic coal production and reduce imports, including legislative amendments, increased production targets, and the introduction of new technologies. Key measures include the Single Window Clearance system, amendments to the Mines and Minerals Act, and the establishment of a Coking Coal Mission to enhance supply for the steel sector.
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