Ensure Uninterrupted Supply To Power Plants: Minister To Coal India Arms
NDTV
Union minister Pralhad Joshi urged coal companies to iron out bottlenecks in evacuation and production to ensure uninterrupted supply to electricity generating units.
Union minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday urged coal companies to iron out bottlenecks in evacuation and production to ensure uninterrupted supply to electricity generating units.
Mr Joshi, the Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Minister was on a day-long visit to Jharkhand, amid reports of various power plants across the country grappling with fuel shortages.
He held marathon meetings with top officials of Coal India arms Central Coalfields Ltd (CCL) and Bharat Coking Coal Ltd (BCCL), besides taking stock of some of the projects in the state.
"The festive season has started and it is our duty to secure uninterrupted supply of coal to the power plants," Mr Joshi told officials of the Coal India Limited subsidiaries.
