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Coal India units get minister’s awards While Northern Coalfields Limited received the award for outstanding performance in coal production, Western Coalfields Limited got it for sustainable mining
Union coal and mines minister Pralhad Joshi presented coal minister’s award to Central Coalfields Ltd, a subsidiary of Coal India Ltd (CIL) with its headquarters in Ranchi, at a function in New Delhi on Thursday.
The minister also presented the same award, instituted for promoting best and sustainable coal mining in the country, to other CIL subsidiaries.
While Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) received the award for outstanding performance in coal production, Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) got it for sustainable mining.
Budget 2021: Power producers demand tax cuts on coal
A number of representations have been made to the Coal Ministry by a host of power producing companies as the government plans its annual budget.
Source: reuters
Power producing companies are mounting pressure on the Indian government to reduce what they claim are excessive taxes on coal, which is making electricity expensive for the end users.
A number of representations have been made to the Coal Ministry by a host of power producing companies as the government plans its annual budget, it is reliably learnt.
A top source within the Coal Ministry said representations have been made by companies to explain how various levies and charges almost doubles the fuel prices for the coal fired power projects that have to pass on this burden to the consumers through regulatory process.