Making efforts to fulfil demand for thermal coal power: Pralhad Joshi

Oct 14, 2021

Chatra (Jharkhand), Oct 14 (ANI): Amid the coal shortage in the country, Union Coal and Mines Minister Pralhad Joshi on October 14 said that the government is supplying 2 million tonnes of coal since yesterday (Oct 13). He also assured that the needed coal will be supplied to all power plants and no need to panic. “There was shortage of coal due to rain and as coal import was ceased. We are supplying 2 million tonnes of coal since yesterday. We are making efforts to fulfil demand for thermal coal power. I visited South Eastern Coalfields yesterday,” said Joshi.