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Reducing coal imports, boosting domestic production key focus: Minister
New Delhi, Feb 8: The government has reiterated that reducing coal imports and increasing domestic production is the key focus, as the coal sector remains a cornerstone of India's energy security, playing a vital role in the country's industrial and economic growth.
India's coal production clocks 6 pc growth to cross 830 million tonnes
New Delhi, Feb 3: India's coal sector has registered a 5.88 per cent increase in production to 830.66 million tonnes (MT) during April 2024 to January 2025 of the current financial year, from 784.51 MT recorded during the same period of 2023-24, according to a Coal Ministry statement issued on Monday.
Indian coal sector clocks record production, dispatch growth in 2024
New Delhi, Jan 4: Coal production reached an all-time high of 1,039.59 million tonnes (provisional) in 2024, marking a significant 7.28 per cent growth compared to the previous year's total of 969.07 MT, the government said on Saturday.