Meanwhile, the BJP has again appointed Piyush Goyal as its leader in the Upper House.
Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Monday accused Union Minister Prahlad Joshi of conspiring against BS Yediyurappa and removing him from the Chief Minister's chair
The minister added that there was a need to be conscious about the environment and keep in mind the sustainable mining goals.
The statement comes amid certain parts of the country witnessing power outrages in the wake of fuel shortages
The challenge for the companies is how to make the banks finance the projects
India needs to increase domestic coal production in order to fulfil the ever-growing demand for fuel and reduce import dependency, Union Coal and Mines Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Friday.
The Minister was speaking after inaugurating the National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID) Bengaluru premises today
Joshi's remarks came after the Wayanad MP yesterday said that the Modi government should stop running the "bulldozer of hatred" and run power plants instead
NMET was established in 2015 with an objective to increase mineral exploration in the country
India's imports of non-cooking coal fell to 125.61 million tons during the April-January period of the current financial year, which is 23.33% lower compared to the corresponding period of last fiscal
Mining operations at NEC, a unit of Coal India Limited (CIL), were halted due to environment-related issues in 2020
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Saturday suggested that every state government can think about implementing the Gujarat government's decision of introducing Bhagavad Gita in schools
The BJP has made no attempt to scotch such speculations saying that the winning MLAs will sit together and elect a leader who will become the CM
As per the statement, CIL has around 20,000 women workforce, including those working at its mines
Coal India, accounts for over 80 per cent of domestic coal output, has a production target of 670 million tonnes for the 2021-22 financial year
Coal secretary A K Jain briefed the committee about creation of a Sustainable Development Cell (SDC) in the ministry to advise, mentor, plan and monitor environmental sustainability of coal mines
The government said the country's dependence on imports to meet thermal coal demand has sharply reduced and stressed that in the next financial year
Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday said that four projects for conversion of coal to clean energy will help in achieving the target of 100 million tonnes (MT) coal gasification by 2030.
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Monday said there is no need for a separate discussion on the Pegasus issue now as the matter is sub-judice.
Joshi also said that Congress becomes a party of Hindus whenever convenient