Page 8 - Latest Updates on Pralhad Joshi
Focus is to capture, not halt, carbon emissions: Coal min Pralhad Joshi
'Both domestic exploration and buying stake in overseas mineral mines is on the agenda'
 "Focus is to capture, not halt, carbon emissions: Coal min Pralhad Joshi")
India started intense coal gasification drive to reduce emissions: Joshi
Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi said that India is committed towards meeting its obligation on climate change and has already started intense coal gasification drive
'Greening' of coal: A peek into India's evolving stance towards emission
The war in Ukraine has forced India to review its plans to scale back the fuel in the overall energy mix
 "'Greening' of coal: A peek into India's evolving stance towards emission")
India to be self-sufficient in thermal coal output by FY25: Pralhad Joshi
According to the minister, for the first time in the country's history, such a large number of coal blocks are being auctioned
 "India to be self-sufficient in thermal coal output by FY25: Pralhad Joshi")
Coal demand yet to peak in India, dry fuel still plays a key role: Joshi
Government-owned Coal India Ltd accounts for over 80 per cent of coal mining in the country
Centre encouraging mineral exploration in Northeast: Pralhad Joshi
Joshi said that the Geological Survey of India (GSI) has taken up 108 projects in the northeast on different mineral commodities in the last five years
Coal import to be stopped by 2024, says Pralhad Joshi
Coal minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday said that the import of dry fuel which has declined considerably will be stopped by 2024
Import of thermal coal to stop by 2024-25, assures Pralhad Joshi
Union coal minister Pralhad Joshi on Friday said that the country will stop import of thermal coal by 2024-25
Coal India subsidiaries need to achieve annual targets: Pralhad Joshi
Union Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday said to meet the coal requirements of the country, it is necessary that all subsidiaries of Coal India Ltd (CIL) achieve their annual targets
CIL will achieve 1 bn tonne coal production target by FY26: Pralhad Joshi
CIL will achieve 1 billion tonne coal production target by 2025-26 as against the earlier timeline of 2023-24 in view of the Covid-19 pandemic, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Wednesday
New AICC president will be remote control of Nehru family: Pralhad Joshi
Taking potshots at the election for AICC chief, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi stated on Saturday that no matter who becomes the President, he will be the remote control of Nehru family
Centre working on enhancing mines sector output in GDP to 2.5% by 2030
Centre has taken various measures with regard to Ease of Doing Business to increase the contribution of mines and minerals sector towards the country's GDP to 2.5% by 2030, said Pralhad Joshi
17 mineral mines taken back from states over non-production: Pralhad Joshi
In March, Lok Sabha passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2021
190 major mineral blocks auctioned in seven years, says Pralhad Joshi
"Mineral exploration will be carried out without adverse environmental impact through enhanced use of drones and other latest technologies," he said.
Govt plans to auction 17 non-operational mines surrendered by PSUs: Joshi
Speaking during a conference on the Indian minerals and metals industry organised by NMDC and FICCI, the minister said many PSUs in the country in sectors like coal were sitting on big mines.
 "Govt plans to auction 17 non-operational mines surrendered by PSUs: Joshi")
India targets 900 million tonne coal production in FY23: Minister
With regards to commercial mining, coal minister Pralhad Joshi said 43 mines have been awarded during the last two years and that they will generate employment for nearly 32,000 people
 "India targets 900 million tonne coal production in FY23: Minister")
Pralhad Joshi slams Derek O'Brien for calling parliament 'Gujarat Gymkhana'
Amid the ongoing monsoon session and adjournments in parliament, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi lambasted TMC leader Derek O'Brien for calling the parliament a 'Gujarat Gymkhana'
 "Pralhad Joshi slams Derek O'Brien for calling parliament 'Gujarat Gymkhana'")
Pralhad Joshi slams Cong, calls Rahul 'nakli Gandhi' with 'fake' ideology
In one of the sharpest attacks on Rahul Gandhi by the ruling BJP, Union Minister, Pralhad Joshi on Friday called the Congress leader a "fake Gandhi" whose ideology was "fake" as well.
Green clearance given to 83 projects of Coal India in last two years: Govt
To ensure adequate supply of coal to various sectors, including power, the government has set a target of 1 billion tonnes coal production for Coal India Ltd (CIL)
 "Green clearance given to 83 projects of Coal India in last two years: Govt")
Laxmikant Bajpai appointed as BJP's new chief whip in Rajya Sabha
Meanwhile, the BJP has again appointed Piyush Goyal as its leader in the Upper House.
 "Laxmikant Bajpai appointed as BJP's new chief whip in Rajya Sabha")
