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19 loss-making CPSEs returned to profit in FY21, shows govt data

The total gross revenue of 255 operating CPSEs during FY21 was Rs 24.26 trillion as against Rs 24.58 trillion in the previous year, showing a decrease of 1.30%

19 loss-making CPSEs returned to profit in FY21, shows govt data
Updated On : 11 Sep 2022 | 10:44 PM IST

Coal stocks at thermal power stations to last 17 days: Senior official

Union coal secretary Anil Kumar Jain on Tuesday said that thermal power stations have coal stocks that will last for the next 17 days and Mahagenco has stocks for eight to 10 days. Jain addressed a press conference along with Coal India Ltd (CIL) chairman Pramod Agrawal at the Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) during their visit to Nagpur. A major decision has been taken with regards to the pension scheme of coal mine workers, Jain said. The CIL gives Rs 10 per tonne of coal production towards pension scheme to coal mine workers, and likewise, the CIL gave approximately Rs 622 crore towards pension scheme out of the total production of 622 million tonnes last year, he said. As private coal companies were not contributing this way, the coal ministry was planning to a make a law wherein such firms will have to contribute around Rs 20 per tonne coal towards pension fund, Jain said. Speaking about the coal supply to Mahagenco and other power companies, Jain said the WCL was supposed to

Coal stocks at thermal power stations to last 17 days: Senior official
Updated On : 16 Aug 2022 | 10:29 PM IST

Western Coalfields aims to double coal despatch capacity through rail mode

Western Coalfields Ltd (WCL) has prepared an ambitious road map to almost double its coal despatch capacity through the rail mode, according to a statement.

Western Coalfields aims to double coal despatch capacity through rail mode
Updated On : 09 Sep 2020 | 10:21 PM IST

Increase in coal production helped lower power price: Western Coalfields

Western Coalfields has increased the production of coal to 57.6 mn tonnes in fiscal year 2019-20 and provided it cheaply to govt and private thermal power stations in Central, West and South India

Increase in coal production helped lower power price: Western Coalfields
Updated On : 21 Jul 2020 | 2:47 PM IST

WCL Staff Nurse Recruitment 2019: Apply today for 99 trainee nurse posts

WCL Staff Nurse Recruitment 2019: Candidates will be selected on the basis of a written test. Here's all you need to know

WCL Staff Nurse Recruitment 2019: Apply today for 99 trainee nurse posts
Updated On : 15 Jul 2019 | 12:26 PM IST

Western Coalfields seeks exemption on Coal India's share buyback

WCL's net value stood at Rs 3,157 cr with surplus reserve of Rs 2,860 cr

Western Coalfields seeks exemption on Coal India's share buyback
Updated On : 04 Mar 2017 | 10:34 PM IST

Western Coalfields gets green nod for Rs 263-cr expansion project

The clearance to the project is subject to certain conditions

Western Coalfields gets green nod for Rs 263-cr expansion project
Updated On : 19 Feb 2017 | 12:52 PM IST

Odisha govt commits 10% equity participation in rail corridor to transport thermal coal

Rail link will serve as the last mile connectivity to transport bulk cargo of thermal coal from Mahanadi Coalfields to power plants in coastal regions of southern states

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Updated On : 30 Jun 2016 | 7:47 PM IST

Western Coalfields plans to acquire 4,000 hectares of land for new projects

This land will be in the states of Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh

Western Coalfields plans to acquire 4,000 hectares of land for new projects
Updated On : 28 Apr 2016 | 3:42 PM IST