The Ministry of Coal has allocated 11 coal blocks with an aggregate production capacity of 225 mt to various subsidiaries of Coal India Limited. Reportedly, three coal mines in Jharkhand have been allocated to Eastern Coalfields Limited, four mines in Odisha to Western Coalfields Limited and four mines, two each in Bihar and Jharkhand, to Bharat Coking Coal Limited. Post allocation, CIL’s subsidiaries will produce over 100 mt of coal per annum. The allocation of new coal blocks has been carried out after a gap of about two years in view of the increasing demand for coal.
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