India, Dec. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
All India raw coal production target for the year 2025-26 is 1157 Million Tonnes (MT) out of which, the target of coal production of Coal India Ltd. (CIL) is 875 MT, for Singareni Collieries Co. Ltd (SCCL) is 72 MT, and that for Captive/ Commercial/ Others is 210 MT. The Ministry of Coal has set an ambitious domestic coal production target of about 1.5 Billion Tonne (BT) by FY 2029-30.
Coal producing Public Sector Undertakings (Coal-PSUs) follow strict environmental norms for coal mining. Before starting any new project or for expansion of a coal mine project, Environment Clearances (EC) are obtained for which Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Environmental Management ...