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Coal gasification scheme cleared by cabinet: Read what it is and how India’s vast coal reserves will be used to boost energy independence

Rukma Rathore -
PM Modi stated, "It will add strength to our efforts to strengthen the tech and innovation system as well."
Government and Policy

Union Cabinet approves ₹37,500 crore scheme to promote coal and lignite gasification projects to reduce imports of LNG, urea, ethanol and other items

OpIndia Staff -
In a timely boost to India's energy self-reliance at a moment when the West Asia crisis and the prolonged blockade of the Strait of...
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Bengal coal smuggling case: ED summons 6 coal traders after raids at I-PAC office and Pratik Jain’s residence

OpIndia Staff -
The Enforcement Directorate has summoned six coal traders following raids on I-PAC’s office and director Pratik Jain. The probe alleges that ₹20 crore from a ₹1,114 crore coal smuggling syndicate was routed through hawala channels to fund election activities.
Opinions

The stinking room of accountability: UPA under Manmohan Singh tried to muzzle the CAG over the Coalgate scam, new book by P Sesh Kumar...

Dr. Prosenjit Nath -
When India’s financial watchdog dared to expose the coal scam’s rot, it was met not with rebuttals but with a stinking room, vanished files, and a full-blown campaign to suffocate accountability.
Economy and Finance

First commercial coal mine in Arunachal Pradesh to be launched on Monday at Namchik-Namphuk coal block

OpIndia Staff -
Arunachal Pradesh is set to witness a historic day on 06 October 2025 with the launch of its first commercial coal mine at the...
News Reports

Union govt relaxes requirement for Flue-Gas Desulphurisation systems at coal-fired power plants, expected to cut electricity cost by 25-30 paise per unit

OpIndia Staff -
The Union Government has announced a significant policy shift by easing Sulphur emission norms for coal-fired power plants, making it mandatory only for plants located near large cities
News Reports

Ministry of coal achieves record production with 99.73 million tonnes in January 2024

ANI -
Coal India Limited (CIL), a key player in the coal sector, contributed significantly to this achievement by producing 78.41 MT in January 2024.
News Reports

AAP does what it does best – lie through its teeth. Here are 6 lies about PM Modi and Adani that Arvind Kejriwal spread

Raju Das -
Arvind Kejriwal made several allegations accusing Modi of benefiting Adani group by undue allocation of coal, all of which are false and baseless
News Reports

India managed to save nearly $4 Billion in fuel costs through solar power in the first half of 2022: Report

OpIndia Staff -
The report is published by the energy think tank Ember, the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA), and the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis.
News Reports

Congress vs Congress in Chhattisgarh: District unit of the party in Surguja joins locals to protest against the state govt. Read why

OpIndia Staff -
Surguja Congress Unit came in support of tribal people against Congress-led state govt to protest against falling of trees for mining at coal block allotted to Congress-led Rajasthan government
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