Coalfired plants generate roughly 70 percent of India''s power needs, but with the publicsector mining industry failing to keep up with demand, coal imports have more than quadrupled since 2001.
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''Rain, delay in forest clearance behind shortfall in coal output'' In a note dated October 24, 2018, the Union coal ministry told the committee of secretaries (COS) – which has been formed to deal with various coal sector issues – the reasons behind the shortfall in coal production this year by Coal India Limited (CIL).
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Get PriceRecent trends in production and import of coal in India Background: The rise in import of coal by India in recent years has been a major source of concern, especially in light of the widening of the current account deficit during 201213i. Not only has coal become a major import item, but .
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