<span style="color: #222222;">There is no shortage of coal for the power sector in the Country, the government said on Wednesday.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">This information was given by the Minister of Coal, Piyush Goyal in a written reply in Lok Sabha.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">He said during eight months in the current year, all India coal production was over 433 Million Tonnes with a growth rate of 9.8 per cent.&nbsp; &nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The coal production of CIL was above 358 Million Tonnes with a growth rate of 8.8 per cent over the corresponding period of last year.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Mr Goyal said the focus of the government is on increasing the domestic production of coal which includes efforts to expedite Environment and Forest clearances.&nbsp;</span><br />''&nbsp;
News On AIR | December 19, 2018 8:52 PM
No shortage of coal for power sector: Govt