Coal Ministry outlines incentives, sustainability and restoration drive for coal sector
The Ministry of Coal (MoC) has launched a suite of measures to modernise the coal industry, reduce import reliance and restore mined lands, reported the Press Information Bureau (PIB). Union Minister Shri G. Kishan Reddy provided details in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha. The ministry approved an incentive scheme of Rs 85 billion on January 24, 2024, to support coal and lignite gasification in both public and private sectors. Coal India Limited has…