India, Feb. 3 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:

India's coal sector continues to demonstrate resilience and growth, achieving steady progress in both production and dispatch during April 2024 - January 2025. Total coal production during January 2025 has reached 104.43 MT, reflecting 4.38% increase over 100.05 MT recorded during the corresponding period of the previous year. The contribution from Captive, Commercial and Other Entities for January 2025 has also been particularly strong, with production surging to 19.68 MT, 31.07% rise from 15.01 MT in the corresponding period of the previous year.

On a broader scale, the cumulative coal production up to January 2025 has climbed to 830.66 MT, marking a 5.88% incre...