Indian Committee to Meet Regarding Power Sector’s Coal Supply

The Economic Times reported that an inter-ministerial committee concerning coal supply to India’s power sector will get together on September 13 to discuss “pending applications and review status of the plants that have been granted linkages.”

As quoted in the market news:

The panel, chaired by additional secretary Coal, has representatives from the Planning Commission, Coal India Ltd and ministries like power, railways and shipping.

Last month, the government had directed state- owned Coal India Ltd to enter into fuel supply pacts for 18 power projects worth Rs 83,772 crore by September 6.

Click here to read the full report from The Economic Times.