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Coal bed methane production up 44percent in last fiscal

Coal bed methane production up 44percent in last fiscal

The countryÂ’s production of Coal Bed Methane (CBM) has grown more than 44 per cent last financial year, to around 565 million standard cubic metres (MMSCM) as compared to 393 MMSCM in 2015-2016. This will help curb IndiaÂ’s dependence on imports for energy supply.

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Digging Deep

Digging Deep

In the early 1970s, the Government of India took over the management of coal mines in two tranches. The process kick-started with the nationalisation of coking coal mines in 1971-72, followed by non-coking coal mines the following year. With the enactment of the Coal Mines Act, 1973, all mines were nationalised.

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Coal India production up 0.2% in April-September

Coal India production up 0.2% in April-September

Coal India Ltd (CIL) has reported that its coal production grew by only 0.2 per cent to 230.06 million tonnes (MT) in the April to September period as compared to 229.54 MT of coal produced in the first six months of the last fiscal.

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