Union Coal and Mines Minister Pralhad Joshi has reviewed coal production and supply situation in the country. In a Facebook post yesterday, Mr Joshi assured everyone that there is absolutely no threat of disruption in power supply. He said there is sufficient coal stock of 43 million tonnes with Coal India which is equivalent to 24 days coal demand.<br />'' <br />'' He added that thermal power plants have rolling stock being replenished with daily supply. Moreover, with the withdrawal of monsoons, coal despatches are set to rise in the coming days thereby increasing coal stocks.
News On AIR | October 11, 2021 10:00 AM
No threat of disruption in power supply; sufficient coal stock: Pralhad Joshi