Chennai, May 2 -- A significant meeting took place in Chennai. Vikram Dev Dutt, Secretary of the Ministry of Coal, met with N. Muruganandam, Chief Secretary of the Tamil Nadu Government to discuss ways to improve energy security in Tamil Nadu.

Prasanna Kumar Motupalli, CMD of NLC India Limited, and Sanjeev Kumar Kassi, Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Coal. They were joined by Mukesh Choudhary, Director of Marketing at Coal India Limited, and Dr. Alby John Varghese, Managing Director of Tamil Nadu Power Generation Corporation Limited also part of the meeting.

The discussions centered on anticipated power demands in the state, along with the availability of lignite and coal. They also looked at steps needed to handle peak loads during ...