TMI BlogA PPP Policy Framework with Coal India to be Devised to Increase Coal ProductionX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... A PPP Policy Framework with Coal India to be Devised to Increase Coal Production X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... d that In the medium to long term, we must reduce our dependence on imported coal. One of the ways forward is to devise a PPP policy framework, with coal India Limited as one of the partners, in order ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... to increase the production of coal for supply to power producers and other consumers. These matters are under active consideration and the Minister of Coal will announce Government's policies in this ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... behalf in due course. Despite abundant coal reserves, we continue to import large volumes of coal. Coal imports during the period April-December, 2012 have crossed 100 million tones. It is estimated ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... that imports will rise to 185 million tones in 2016-17. If the coal requirements of the existing power plants and the power plants that will come into operation by 31.3.2015 are taken into account, th ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ere is pricing. Hon'ble Members are aware that the Government has approved a scheme for the financial restructuring of DISCOMS to restore the health of the power sector. I would urge State Government ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... s to prepare the financial restructuring plans quickly, sign the MOU, and take advantage of the scheme.
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