Coal production increases 17.13 per cent to 524.2 mt during April –November 2022

India’s coal production increased by 17.13 per cent to 524.20 million tonnes (mt) during April–November 2022 as compared 447.54 mt production during the same period of the previous year.

Coal India Limited’s (CIL) coal production has been reported at 412.63 mt up to November 2022 of FY 2022-23 as compared to 353.41 mt during the same period of the previous year representing an increase of 16.76 per cent. The total coal despatch has been around 557.95 mt during April–November 2022 as compared to 519.26 mt during same period of 2021-22 registering a growth of 7.45 per cent which shows steady and efficient amount of coal despatch to various sectors across the nation.