In a statement, the ministry said coal production during January alone reached 104.43 MT, reflecting a 4.38% increase from last year. Contribution from captive, commercial and other entities increased, with production increasing 31% to 19.68 MT.
Similarly, coal dispatch also increased during January 2025 to 92.40 MT, registering a 6.31% increase from 86.92 MT in the same period last year.
Coal dispatch from captive and other entities for January 2025 reached 17.72 MT, increasing 29.94% from the previous year. Meanwhile, the cumulative coal dispatch up to January 2025 has increased 5.73% to 843.75 MT.
