Union Minister of Coal Pralhad Joshi has sought an early resolution of various land related issues of South Eastern Coalfield Ltd in Chattisgarh. In a virtual meeting held on Friday with the Chief Minister of Chattisgarh, Bhupesh Baghel, the Union Minister pointed out that production of coal can be further increased from the State of Chattisgarh if such issues are resolved at the earliest. He requested the Chief Minister to expedite auction of mineral blocks as per the recent reforms brought about in the mineral sector.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">In a separate meeting with the senior officials of the Ministry of Coal and Coal India Ltd to review the status of coal availability in the country, Mr Pralhad Joshi urged the management to motivate the work force in order to achieve annual production targets. He also advised the officials to adhere to 100 days' action plan to achieve the set target. He also emphasized on prioritising coal supplies to thermal power plants.</span><br />