Coal India to invest Rs 33.70 billion in ramping up rail evacuation facilities

Coal India Limited (CIL) is constructing 21 additional greenfield and brownfield railway sidings at an estimated investment of Rs 33.70 billion in four of its subsidiaries. … 

According to CIL, it currently has around 152 rail sidings and that would increase to 173 by 2024. The investment by CIL is being done to increase impetus on rail evacuation gradually migrating away from the road movement of coal.