Coal India Limited
Coal India Limited (CIL) marks its 50th anniversary, achieving a tenfold increase in coal production and off-take over five decades. With a workforce of over 2.2 lakh, CIL has become a major player in India's energy sector, accounting for 75% of the nation's coal output.
Coal PSUs
The Ministry of Coal has announced a Performance Linked Reward (PLR) of Rs 1,03,000 for non-executive workers in Coal PSUs, benefiting approximately 2.1 lakh employees of Coal India Limited and 38,000 SCCL workers. The PLR, which will be credited based on attendance, aims to recognize the
Coal Production
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
Coal Gasification
The Government has launched a ₹8,500 crore incentive scheme to promote coal and lignite gasification projects in both public and private sectors. Key initiatives include joint ventures by Coal India Limited, a new sub-sector for syngas production, and financial incentives for coal supply and revenue share rebates. Seven projects