NTPC awaits govt decision on cancelled coal blocks

NTPC is shortly expecting a decision on coal mine allocations that were cancelled by the coal ministry recently. Citing NTPC's failure to develop the fields as a reason, the coal ministry had, in May, cancelled five coal blocks allocated to the power major.The power ministry had requested the coal ministry to review the decision, saying that NTPC's plans to add around 15,000 MW generation capacity was likely to be hit because of the cancellationsContact: NTPC.Tel: 011-2436 0100. Fax: 011-2436 1018.E-mail: info@ntpc.co.inWebsite: www.ntpc.co.in