Ministry of Coal Current Affairs, GK & News

Auction of 122 Coal and Lignite Mines

April 1, 2022

An auction of 122 Coal and Lignite Mines including 18 New Mines has been launched by the Ministry of Coal. Overview: As of now, 42 coal mines have already been auctioned by the ministry. The auctioning off of the mines will ensure the energy security of the country and will also be providing employment opportunities ..

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Coal Directory of India 2020-21

January 29, 2022

Coal Controller’s Organization released its flagship publications “Coal Directory of India 2020-21”, recently. Highlights Coal Controller’s Organisation is a subordinate office under Ministry of Coal. The publication was released by the Secretary of Ministry of Coal, Dr. Anil Kumar Jain in Delhi. What is ‘Coal Directory of India 2020-21’? The Coal Directory of India 2020-201 ..

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Koyla Darpan Portal

January 25, 2022

On January 21, 2022, government launched a portal called “Koyla Darpan” for sharing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to the Coal Sector. Key Facts Koyla Darpan portal was inaugurated by Coal Secretary Dr Anil Kumar Jain. Portal has been following KPIs, as an initial step: Coal or Lignite Production Coal or Lignite Offtake Central Sector Schemes Exploration ..

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SATYABHAMA Portal for AtmaNirbhar Bharat in Mining and Mineral Sector launched

June 19, 2020

A portal named ‘Science and Technology Yojana for AtmaNirbhar Bharat in Mining Advancement (SATYABHAMA)’ was launched by Union Ministry of Mines and Coal, Pralhad Joshi. About the Portal The portal has been designed and developed by emphasizing the need for promoting the role of digital technology in the mineral and mining sector of the country. ..

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MoC launches ‘Star rating of Coal mines’ portal

February 11, 2020

Ministry of Coal (MoC) has recently launched a web portal for star rating of coal mines. Under the portal, all operational coalmines across the country will be enabled for self-rating. The mines will be subsequently validated by Coal Controller’s Organization (CCO), the subordinate office of Ministry of Coal. The mechanism on the portal would award ..

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Ministry of Coal to Establish Sustainable Development Cell

December 16, 2019

The Ministry of Coal, Government of India has decided to establish a ‘Sustainable Development Cell’ that will advise, plan, mentor and monitor the mitigation measures taken by the coal companies for maximizing the utilization of resources available across the country in a sustainable way by minimizing the adverse impact of mitigating and mining for ecosystem ..

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