Date. 1. Directions of the Central Government for auction of coal mines under the CM (SP) Act, 2015. Downloads. File size : KB. File type: PDF. . 2. Minutes of 4th meeting held on under chairmanship of Additional Secretary (Coal) to identify additional coal / lignite blocks for allocation under rule 3 (2) of the Coal ...
Broad process followed for arriving at the tentative list is detailed out below: Blocks/ mines falling under wildlife protected areas, corridors, heavily built up area have been excluded Blocks/ mines with having over 40% of Green Cover have been excluded
Follow Us. The Coal Ministry expects operationalisation of 58 coal blocks in 202223 and has set target of million ton coal production, an official statement said on Friday. "The Ministry of Coal has allocated coal blocks for captive end use and sale of coal/ commercial mining. million tonnes of coal has been produced in FY 202122 ...
"coal block" means an area containing coal which has been identified in accordance with clause (a) of subrule (1) of rule 3; "coal linkage" means a contract entered between coal producing Government company or corporation and consumer for supply of coal in accordance with the terms and conditions of the relevant fuel supply agreement;
process of allotment of coal blocks / coal linkages for thermal power projects, Ministry of Power has been issuing necessary communications from time to time. The communication dated 24th March, 2006 (/2003IPC) provided for the following priority in the matter of coal blocks/coal linkage allocation. i.
3. Allocation process. 4. Block Dossier. 5. Auction. 6. Allotment. 7. Allotment on the basis of tariff based competitive bidding for power projects. 8. Procedure after declaration of successful bidder or successful allottee. 9. Reauction and reallotment. 10. Arrangements for optimal utilisation of coal blocks. 11.
The Slow Interview Gaon Connection Survey Coal Allocation: The full story Coal mines in India are being opened for commercial mining for the very first time. While launching the auction process, the Prime Minister said coal mining will pave the way for development in the tribaldominated areas.
A list of 143 coal blocks was prepared initially and inflated to 216 later. At that time, there were no concrete guidelines for allocation of coal blocks as coal mining was largely restricted to PSUs and many geographic locations were seen as unsuitable for profitable mining. The guidelines were periodically revised through 1993, 1998 and 2003.
Coal blocks: SC rejects private miners' plea. In its 27page order cancelling the allocation of 214 coal blocks on Wednesday, a threejudge Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Lodha ...
an offence relating to coal block allocation and not sentenced with imprisonment for more than 3 (three) years Press Note 4 of 2019, amending the FDI Policy 2017, to permit 100% FDI under automatic route in coal mining activities Press Note 3 of 2020, prescribing prior Government approval if FDI is by an entity from a country which shares
Since 1993,allocation of captive coal blocks was being done on the basis of recommendations made by an interMinisterial Screening Committee which also had representatives of State governments. Taking into account the increasing number of applicants for coal block allocation,the Government,in 2003,evolved a consolidated set of guidelines to ...
The entire process of allocation and allotment will be regulated by a 'nominated authority' appointed by the central government. Once the allotment is completed, following rights and licenses will vest in the allottee: ... As has been stated above, the allocation of a coal block by the Central Government confers the power on the allottee to ...
June 2012: Coal ministry forms an interministerial panel to review the process of allocation of blocks and to decide either on deallocations or forfeiture of bank guarantees. The government has ...
The Coal Allocation scam or the Coalgate scam is a scandal that took place during the UPA government tenure. It came into reckoning in 2012 after the then Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) raised allegations against the government for allocation of coal blocks to public and private enterprises. Out of the total 216 coal blocks allocated ...
The entire process of allocation of coal blocks was done in a "brazen fashion" and officers of the Ministry of Coal abused their positions and acted in "an arbitrary and illegal" manner, a special ...
The Coal Blocks Allocation Rules, 2017 is to notify that the Ministru of Coal deferred indefinitely the fifth round of captive coal block auctions citing lack of demand from steelmakers, despite a request from the steel ministry to continue the bidding for interested firms. The Monistry issued a notification to the prospective bidders that the ...
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To increase coal production, the focus of the Government is on accelerating domestic production of coal through the allocation of more coal blocks, pursuing with the State Government for assistance in land acquisition, and coordinated efforts with Railways for the movement of coal. ... Rolling Auctions: To expedite the process for conducting ...
The Managing Coal Mine Closure report was prepared using the Energy and Extractives Global Engagement budget for US250,000 / year for two years. The Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) is supporting the Global Platform for Just Transition with an initial focus on the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region with US725,000 and a ...
The foregoing supports the following conclusions: • The allocation process prior to 2010 allowed some firms to obtain valuable coal blocks at a nominal expense • The eligible firms took up this option and obtained control of vast amounts of coal in the period 200509 • The criteria employed for awarding coal allocations were opaque and in ...
India imports around 240 million tonnes (mt) of coal a year valued at about ₹ lakh crore. The 41 mines opened for auction now can hit a peak production of 225 mt in 202526, saving foreign exchange. A High Powered Expert Committee (2017) recommended a shift from the allocation of coal blocks for own consumption to commercial mining.
It is ironic that two of the biggest defaulters in the SDR scheme are also involved in this coal block allocation case, but because of the deaths, they have escaped the dragnet. ... It is to the BJP's credit that it decided to auction these disputed coal mines through a fair and transparent process. But only a series of convictions will act ...
Arbitrariness: Until 1993, there were no specific criteria for allocation of coal blocks. In 1993, a new process was started in which allocations were made on the recommendation of an "interministerial screening committee", headed by the coal secretary.
What the coal blocks cases are about? In the early 1990s, the government decided to allocate to private companies coal blocks and a list of companies was prepared. In March 2012, a leaked draft report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) revealed irregularities in the allocation and pegged the loss to the exchequer at Rs lakh crore.
At the outset, Vahanvati said deallocation process for the coal block allocation made between has been put on motion and the private parties to whom allocation has been made for 61 ...
The officials recommended that the word "transparent" should be inserted before the sentence "competitive bidding process" in the Coal Block Allocation Rules of 2017, which state that ...
Allocation process was arbitrary, discretionary and nontransparent. There was no consideration of Merit, no Price discovery mechanism for national resources. ... The CCEA approved the methodology for auction of coal mines/ blocks for sale of the commodity on 20 February 2018. The move has been defined as the most ambitious reform of the sector ...
2. INTRODUCTION • Coal allocation scam or Coalgate, is a political scandal concerning the Indian government's allocation of the nation's coal deposits to public sector entities (PSEs) and private companies. In a draft report issued in March 2012, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) office accused the Government of India of allocating coal blocks in an inefficient manner during ...
The Coal Blocks Allocation Rules, 2017 is to notify that the Ministru of Coal deferred indefinitely the fifth round of captive coal block auctions citing lack of demand from steelmakers, despite a request from the steel ministry to continue the bidding for interested firms. ... The process of auction of coal blocks shall be conducted through ...
The Amendment Act seeks to provide for grant of reconnaissance permit, prospecting licence or mining lease in respect of an area containing coal and lignite through auction by competitive bidding, on such terms and conditions as may be prescribed. This, would however, not be applicable in the following cases:
The Parliamentary Standing Committee report on coal blocks allocation was tabled in the Parliament last week. "The Committee observe that whole procedure adopted by the Government for distributing coal blocks betrays the confidence of the people of our country reposed in the Government. The Committee feel that entire decision making process for distribution of coal blocks needs investigation ...
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