The Ministry of Coal has issued vesting orders for five coal blocks under the commercial coal block auction process through its nominated authority.
The coal blocks for which vesting orders have been issued include Tandsi III and Tandsi III Extension, Senduri, West of Tubed, Chitarpur (revised) and Phutamura. Of these, four are partially explored and one is fully explored. These projects are expected to generate annual revenue of around Rs 3.6 billion and attract capital investment of approximately Rs 5.17 billion.
With this, a total of 125 coal blocks have been vested or allocated under commercial coal auctions.