Exploration of Coal and Lignite Scheme

Recently, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved the continuation of the Central Sector Scheme of “Exploration of Coal and Lignite scheme” from 2021-22 to 2025-26 co-terminus with the 15th Finance Commission cycle.

About the Exploration of Coal and Lignite Scheme

  • Aim: To explore and estimate coal resources in the country, facilitating the preparation of detailed project reports for coal mining.
  • Stages: Under this scheme, exploration for Coal and Lignite is conducted in two broad stages:
    1. Promotional (Regional) Exploration, and
    2. Detailed Exploration in Non-Coal India Limited blocks.

Benefits

  • This scheme is required to prove and estimate coal resources available in ....
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