Mahanadi Coalfields Dispatched 5.4 Lakh Tonnes Of Coal In October
NDTV
According to a statement issued by Mahanadi Coalfields, the company broke its own record of dispatching 5.45 lakh tonnes of coal within a fortnight
Amid fuel crisis faced by many states earlier this month, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has dispatched more than 5.47 lakh tonnes of dry fuel across the country till October 17, 2021, which it claimed was a record.
According to a statement issued by MCL, the company broke its own record of dispatching 5.45 lakh tonnes of coal within a fortnight.
The company also dispatched the highest ever 103 rakes of coal to various plants, the statement said further.
The company's chairman P K Sinha said that MCL has sufficient coal stock for the month of October and in fact the coal production, dispatch and overburden removal have registered a growth of 26.5 per cent, 34.3 per cent and 71 per cent respectively as against the same period during the previous fiscal.