Govt-backed coal mines achieve record production in FY26

New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Coal mines allocated and auctioned under the government's Nominated Authority (NA) framework -- Talabira II & III Open Cast Coal Mine -- in Odisha achieved record production and dispatch in FY26, producing 19.14 MT and dispatching 17.69 MT, an official statement said on Monday.

The Central government’s efforts to strengthen domestic coal production and energy security are being reinforced through coal mines allocated and auctioned under the Nominated Authority (NA) framework, the statement from the Ministry of Coal said.