India's coal transition likely to be a "messy and complicated …
At least 123 coal mines have been closed in India since 2008 but there is "very little evidence of environment remediation and land rehabilitation in these areas" …
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Status of Environmental Sustainability in Coal Mines in …
As can be seen, about 95% and 91% annual production of CIL and SCCL respectively is from open cast mines and the balance is from UG mines. Table 3.1: Coal production during April'20 to Mar'21. Production during Apr'20 to Mar'21 (in million tons) Subsidiary Production in million tons (MT) UG Mines OC Mines Total.
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SUSTAINABILITY IN COAL MINES
The coal/lignite companies under Ministry are sensitive towards promoting sustainability in there mining and allied activities. Coal India Limited (CIL) Coal India Limited to achieve …
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Sustainable Development for Coal Sector
Coal companies have already developed 15 eco-parks in various coalfields. The Saoner Eco Park of WCL near Nagpur is running Eco-Mine Tourism Circuit, a first of its kind in …
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Putting India on the growth path: Unlocking the mining …
By 2025, the output from the mining sector could be 1.5 to 2.5 times of the current levels. In the accelerated growth scenario, an additional USD 47 billion could be generated annually compared to the business-as-usual scenario. The mining sector could contribute USD 50 to. 80 billion by 2025 to India's GDP.
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(PDF) Green practices adopted by the mining …
India has a coal deposit of 257.4 billion tonnes that accounts for 10% of worlds coal . deposit (Singh, 2009). ... 4.1.1 GSCM practices followed in the coal mining industries of India .
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Environmental Issues with Best Management Practice …
The importance of coal in India can be gauged by the fact that it supports about 54.5% of the commercial energy in the country. The coal production in India has risen from 73 Mt in 1972 to about ...
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The future of coal in India: Decarbonising the oft-maligned …
Despite the resource's vast polluting potential, coal remains the most dominant source of energy globally, responsible for 37% of global energy generation in 2019. India has also undertaken an ...
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Top 10 Coal Companies in India 2024-Ranking, Review
Coal India Limited (CIL) Coal India Limited (CIL) the state owned coal mining corporate came into being in November 1975. With a modest production of 79 Million Tonnes (MTs) at the year of its inception CIL today is the single largest coal producer in the world and one of the largest corporate employer with manpower of 272445 (as on 1st April, 2020).
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MINISTRY OF COAL YEAR END REVIEW 2023
As per the latest. statistics, coal production touched 664.37 million tonne during FY 2023-24 up to 25. December. With. 8.39% growth, coal dispatch to power sector during this period also touched 577.11 million tonne. Hence, the present growth of India's coal sector aligns well with the vision of "Atmanirbhar Bharat" and
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India's Mining Sector: Towards a Sustainable and Equitable …
Mining is an important activity for India. With 3527 mining leases for 40 major minerals, extending a total lease area of roughly 315,986 hectares, India is a major producer of crucial minerals such as chromite, iron ore, coal, and bauxite, among others. Mining contributes to 2.5 per cent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
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(PDF) The impact of coal mining activities on …
This paper presents an overview of studies assessing the adverse effects of coal mining on land resources in India and various mitigation measures adopted to control them. The studies reflect that ...
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Year End Review – 2021 – Ministry of Coal
Improve public perception of coal mining via Coal Mine Tourism-Four eco-parks completed, and foundation stone laid for five eco-parks till October 2021. Two more Eco- parks to be completed in 2021-22 and two each during 2022-23 and 2023-24. Bio-reclamation of mined-out areas and plantation in free areas in and around coal mines:-
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Coal India and CCI
Coal India Ltd (CIL) is a public sector undertaking that is the largest coal producer and supplier in India. It operates under the Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Act, of 1973, which gives it a monopoly over coal mining and distribution in the country. CIL was a fully government-owned entity until it's disinvestment in 2010.
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Explained: Why Underground Coal Mining In India Needs A …
November 27, 2023. 0. The Narendra Modi government has shown significant achievements in the coal sector, excelling in both production growth and the implementation of crucial …
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Environmental issues of coal mining
Jharia is one of the largest coal fields in India covering about 460 km 2 of area. Opencast and underground mining methods are used to extract coal from the mines which had adversely affected the ...
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Rat hole mining: How an outlawed coal mining technique …
Rat-hole mining is an illegal coal mining practice which is commonly reported in Meghalaya. Since it's ban in 2014, the practice is still being used behind closed doors in some parts of Meghalaya.
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Mining in India: Moving Towards a Sustainable Future
India is one of the largest producers and consumers of coal, with the cement sector dominating its consumption. The Coal India Limited (CIL) is the state-owned miner for the country and accounts for over 80 per cent of domestic coal production. CIL coal production target for India is set to 1 billion tonnes by FY2020.
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India's coal transition likely to be a "messy and complicated exercise"
But recently, India has decided to seek the assistance of nearly one billion U.S. dollars (about Rs. 75 billion or Rs. 7,500 crores) from the World Bank to develop a comprehensive framework for handling closures of coal mines and undertake pilot projects for the socio-economic transformation of the country's coal mining areas.
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Recommendations for reforms in India's coal mining space
Brookings India scholars' comments on specific sections of the Coal Vision Document 2030. 1. Strong growth in domestic coal production albeit lower than the demand growth (Section 1.2) CIL ...
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Latest technologies deployed to improve quality of coal mining…
New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): Indian coal companies have deployed the latest technologies taking assistance from the international agencies and firms for mining coal in the country, Union Minister of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi said on Monday. In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, the minister said coal companies ...
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India: "When land is lost, do we eat coal?" Coal mining and …
Coal is an important part of India's economic growth story. However coal mining in India also has a different cost, borne by the communities affected by these mines, who are rarely meaningfully informed or consulted when their land is acquired, their forests decimated, and their livelihoods jeopardised. This report examines how land acquisition …
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(PDF) Corporate Social Responsibility Practices in Indian Mining
Emerging Trends in Corporate Social Responsibility in the Mining Industry. PDAC Short Course, Toronto. March 2-3. Jan Kudelko. Natalia Hop. Wioletta Kozłowska-Pęciak. Cezary Bachowski. PDF | On ...
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Despite an early vision for sustainability in mining, is India…
India's resource efficiency plans also focus on sustainable mining practices. On the national level, India too has realised the importance of addressing sustainability in mining. Beyond the SDF for the Indian mining sector in 2011, the recent policy measures proposed or adopted by the government of India focus on this too.
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Mining and Jurisprudence: Observations for India's …
1 Working paper Mining and Jurisprudence: Observationsfor India's mining sector to improve environmental and social performance Introduction Over the past decade, India's mining sector ...
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JUST TRANSITION FRAMEWORK FOR A SUSTAINABLE …
Just Transition in India's coal sector and suggests a Just Transition Framework for India's Coal Mining Sector. Drawing from historical contexts, global best practices, and India's unique challenges, it provides a comprehensive roadmap for stakeholders at all levels of governance in India. Just Transition Theory and Principles
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Mining in India 2021
Following the success of Tranch 1, the Ministry of Coal, in February 2021, has initiated the process of next tranche of auctions. A total of 75 mines with capacity of 204.79 mt and reserves of 38,800 mt will be put on offer across seven states. As for other minerals, the country saw six auctions for minerals including limestone, bauxite, gold ...
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Coal mining HISTORY of COAL MINING IN INDIA
See Full PDFDownload PDF. Coal mining Coal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground. Coal is valued for its energy content, and, since the 1880s, has been widely used to generate electricity. Steel and cement industries use coal as a fuel for extraction of iron from iron ore and for cement production.
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Assessment of land degradation and restoration in coal …
Today, India is 3rd largest coal producer in the world, and coal industry has grown rapidly from the production of 30 million tonnes in 1946 to 729.10 million tonnes in 2020 (Ministry of Coal, 2021a, Ministry of Coal, 2021b; IBEF, 2021). Coal mining in India is carried out in two ways; i) underground and ii) opencast method (Mukherjee and ...
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Reforming The Mining Sector In India: An Analysis Of The Latest …
It was also open for the State Government to revive a lapsed mining lease provided an application was made by the mining lease holder within 6 (six) months from the date of its lapse. The Amendment Act has replaced the expression "mining operations" in Section 4A(4) of the Principal Act with the words "production" and "dispatch".
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