Coal Ministry to Host Roadshow on Coal Mine Auctions in Kolkata

19 Feb 2025 CW Team

The Ministry of Coal will host a roadshow on Commercial Coal Mine Auctions & Opportunities in the Coal Sector on February 19, 2025, in Kolkata. The event aims to bring together investors, industry leaders, mining experts, and policymakers to explore investment opportunities and recent reforms in India’s coal sector.

The roadshow will highlight key government initiatives to enhance transparency, streamline processes, and create a level playing field for stakeholders. It will also provide insights into upcoming coal mine auctions, investment potential, and long-term growth prospects in India’s energy sector.

Participants will gain exclusive access to key decision-makers, learn about regulatory frameworks, and explore collaborative ventures. The event will also showcase major reforms, including reduced upfront costs, greater operational flexibility, incentives for underground mining, and full flexibility in coal utilisation.

The Ministry of Coal remains committed to fostering an investor-friendly environment, ensuring global competitiveness, and promoting sustainable coal production through clean coal technologies.

(PIB)

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