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Government Schemes
Coal Ministry Launches SUVIKALP Mine Repurposing Tool
The Coal Controller Organisation has developed SUVIKALP, a digital tool that ranks post-mining land uses for closed and abandoned coal and lignite mines.
3 November 2026 · 2 min read
Economy
50 Coal Mines Win Five-Star Rating for FY 2024-25 at Raipur
The Ministry of Coal held the Annual Star Rating Awards for FY 2024-25 at Raipur, where 50 coal mines received Five-Star Ratings and NCL and NTPC topped opencast.
2 November 2026 · 2 min read
Economy
WCL Beats All Three Coal Targets in April-October 2026
Western Coalfields was the only Coal India subsidiary to exceed its production, offtake and overburden removal targets between April and October 2026.
2 November 2026 · 2 min read
Economy
Captive and Commercial Coal Mines Produce 22.03 MT in October 2026
Coal output from captive and commercial mines rose to 22.03 million tonnes in October 2026 from 15.49 MT a year earlier, a year-on-year growth of about 42 per cent.
2 November 2026 · 2 min read
Economy
Coal India Turns 51 With Record 67.2 MT Output in October
Coal India marked its 51st Foundation Day on 1 November 2026 after posting its best-ever month, producing 67.2 MT of coal and supplying 70.3 MT in October.
1 November 2026 · 2 min read
Awards & Honours
Star Rating Awards for Coal Mines to Be Held at Raipur
The Ministry of Coal will honour the best rated coal and lignite mines of assessment year 2024-25 at the Star Rating Awards in Raipur on 2 November 2026.
1 November 2026 · 2 min read
Economy
Coal Imports Decline 5.83% in August 2026 to 104.57 MT
India's coal imports fell 5.83% to 104.57 million tonnes in August 2026 from 111.05 MT a year earlier, trimming imports to 19.30% of coal consumption.
1 November 2026 · 2 min read
Economy
Coal Ministry Holds Mining for Future Consultation in Goa
Of 137 commercial coal mines allotted since 2020 only 25 are producing, the Coal Ministry said at its Mining for Future consultation in Panjim.
30 October 2026 · 2 min read
National
SECL Earns Rs 26.17 Crore from Scrap in Special Campaign 6
South Eastern Coalfields Limited beat its targets under Special Campaign 6, disposing of 4,602 tonnes of scrap and earning about Rs 26.17 crore in revenue.
28 October 2026 · 2 min read
National
Special Campaign 6.0: Coal CPSEs Earn Rs 53.94 Crore from Scrap
Special Campaign 6.0, running from 2 to 31 October 2026, saw Coal Ministry CPSEs clean 130.16 lakh square feet and earn about Rs 53.94 crore from scrap.
26 October 2026 · 3 min read
Economy
Railways Sets All-Time High Coal Loading Record in October
Indian Railways recorded 22.5% growth in coal loading up to 18 October 2026 and dispatched 430 coal rakes a day to thermal power plants in the first half of FY 2026-27.
22 October 2026 · 2 min read
Summits & Conferences
India Mining Week Shifted to 24-26 February 2027
The Ministry of Coal has moved India Mining Week from November 2026 to 24-26 February 2027 at the Yashobhoomi Convention Centre in New Delhi.
16 October 2026 · 2 min read
Economy
Coal Stocks at Power Plants Stay Above 18 MT in October 2026
Coal stocks at domestic coal-based power plants have held above 18 MT since 29 September 2026 and stood at 18.205 MT on 10 October as rake loading rose.
12 October 2026 · 2 min read
Economy
Coal Supply to Power Plants Rises 36% From September Low
Daily coal supplies to the power sector are about 36% above the September low, with rail loading averaging over 465 rakes a day in October 2026.
9 October 2026 · 2 min read
Economy
Coal India Offtake Reaches 384.2 MT in First Half of 2026-27
The Ministry of Coal said Coal India lifted 384.2 MT of coal in the first half of 2026-27 and sent 302.8 MT of it to the power sector, both up on last year.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read
Summits & Conferences
India Mining Week 2026: Global Connect Draws 19 Missions
Diplomatic missions of 19 countries joined the India Mining: Global Connect outreach ahead of India Mining Week 2026, set for 15-17 November at Yashobhoomi.
30 September 2026 · 2 min read
Economy
Coal Ministry Launches 16th Round of Commercial Coal Mine Auctions
The Ministry of Coal opened the 16th round of commercial coal mine auctions in New Delhi, offering 25 blocks across nine coal-bearing states of India.
17 September 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
Coal Gasification Scheme: ₹37,500 Crore Outlay, NTPC Applies
The Coal Ministry said the ₹37,500 crore surface coal and lignite gasification scheme has drawn applications from Talcher Fertilisers and NTPC Limited.
5 September 2026 · 2 min read