Commercial mines drove the momentum with a 67.31 per cent surge in production and a 76.71 per cent rise in dispatch, showcasing India's expanding coal sector and operational efficiency.

These milestones underscore India's strategic push for energy self-reliance, aligning with the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047. The government remains committed to fostering a sustainable, efficient, and future-ready coal ecosystem, ensuring economic progress while integrating green development goals. The sector continues to be a pillar of industrial growth, energy security, and a resilient economy.