Tag: Anil Swarup

Bhubaneswar: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will heavily rely on ‘technology’ to make exams foolproof from next year, informed Anil Swarup, Secretary, Department of School Education. In an exclusive interview to OTV on the sidelines of his three-day Odisha tour, Swarup said that a committee, which was earlier constituted under the ex-secretary of […]

Bhubaneswar: Union Coal secretary Anil Swarup on Friday said coal production from 34 schedule-II coal mines of the country would begin by March 31. Swarup was talking to media persons after attending a high-level review meeting of mining officials of seven coal producing states here at the secretariat. Notably Odisha has one schedule II mines […]

Odisha among seven major coal bearing states will attend a high-level meeting convened by the Union Coal secretary Anil Swarup in New Delhi on January 29

New Delhi: The maiden auction of coal mines got under way today, with GMR and Reliance Cement bagging one mine each for an estimated Rs 1,375 crore and Rs 798 crore, respectively. “GMR Chhattisgarh Energy won the Talabira-1 coal block in Odisha,” Coal Secretary Anil Swarup told PTI. GMR pipped Adani Power, Essar Power, Sesa […]

The government Wednesday started allocating cancelled coal blocks to state-owned entities and said that it will complete the process by the end of next month

Poor states, which are home to most of the country's coal resources, are poised to benefit from the ongoing auction of coal blocks whose allotments were earlier cancelled by the apex court, Coal secretary Anil Swarup said today