Tag: Coal Ministry

Kolkata: The Coal Controller’s Organisation, an outfit of Ministry of Coal, will be introducing a concept of “hallmarking the grade of coal of each siding” to ensure quality of coal, an official said. “There should be no grade slippage. To achieve this target, this year (2017) our organisation has planned and entrusted job of gradation (coal) […]

New Delhi: The Coal Ministry is expected to sign a pact on Monday with railways and the Odisha government to implement projects for evacuation of fuel, a top official today said. “MoU (memorandum of understanding) to be signed on 20th of April between the Coal and Railway (ministries) and Odisha government to implement railway projects […]

New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday approved the allocation of five coal blocks, including two to Birla Corporation and one to Vedanta, and said the mines will generate a revenue of Rs 17,136 crore for the government. For the first time, the successful bidders shall have the flexibility to sell 25 per cent of the […]

New Delhi: Even before bids for the first set of coal mines for commercial extraction get underway, the government has further revised the list of mines to be offered under the new route. Now a lower number of 38 coal blocks would go under the hammer to the private sector instead of 41 mines identified […]