India coal import reduction

India Coal Import Reduction: 9.2% Drop and ₹53,138 Crore Saved – Key Insights for Government Exams

Introduction: A Significant Shift in India’s Energy Strategy India has achieved a notable milestone in its energy sector by reducing coal imports by 9.2% during the period from April 2024 to February 2025. This decline underscores the country’s concerted efforts to enhance domestic coal production and decrease reliance on foreign coal, leading to substantial foreign…

Read More
India coal production growth

“India Coal Production Growth: 3.63% Increase in April 2025 Boosts Energy Security” 2/2

Introduction India’s coal sector has demonstrated significant growth in April 2025, marking a positive trend in the country’s energy production. The Ministry of Coal reported a 3.63% increase in coal production, reaching a total of 81.57 million tonnes (MT) compared to 78.71 MT in April 2024 . This uptick is indicative of the government’s ongoing…

Read More
Mine opening permission process in India

Mine Opening Permission Module Launched by Ministry of Coal to Streamline Mining Approvals

Ministry of Coal Launches Mine Opening Permission Module on SWCS Portal The Ministry of Coal, under the Government of India, has introduced a new Mine Opening Permission Module on the SWCS (Single Window Clearance System) portal. This new development is aimed at improving the ease of doing business in the coal mining sector and ensuring…

Read More
Top