No Coal Shortage for Power Sector, Confirms Minister Reddy
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No Coal Shortage for Power Sector, Confirms Minister Reddy

Union Minister for Coal and Mines, G. Kishan Reddy, has confirmed that there is no shortage of coal affecting the power sector. His assurance comes amid concerns and reports suggesting potential disruptions in coal supply that could impact electricity generation across the country.

Reddy emphasised that the coal stocks are adequate and that the government has taken proactive measures to ensure a stable supply. The minister highlighted that coal production and dispatch have been streamlined to meet the growing demand from power plants.

To address any local shortages or distribution issues, the government has implemented monitoring systems and is coordinating closely with state authorities and coal companies. Reddy assured that necessary interventions are in place to prevent any disruptions in the power supply.

Furthermore, the minister outlined the ongoing efforts to enhance coal mining capabilities and improve logistics. These initiatives are aimed at increasing coal production and ensuring that power plants have consistent access to fuel.

The government remains committed to maintaining a reliable power supply and is working to address any potential challenges that may arise in the future. Reddy?s statements aim to reassure both the industry and the public about the robustness of the coal supply chain and its role in sustaining the country?s energy needs.

Union Minister for Coal and Mines, G. Kishan Reddy, has confirmed that there is no shortage of coal affecting the power sector. His assurance comes amid concerns and reports suggesting potential disruptions in coal supply that could impact electricity generation across the country. Reddy emphasised that the coal stocks are adequate and that the government has taken proactive measures to ensure a stable supply. The minister highlighted that coal production and dispatch have been streamlined to meet the growing demand from power plants. To address any local shortages or distribution issues, the government has implemented monitoring systems and is coordinating closely with state authorities and coal companies. Reddy assured that necessary interventions are in place to prevent any disruptions in the power supply. Furthermore, the minister outlined the ongoing efforts to enhance coal mining capabilities and improve logistics. These initiatives are aimed at increasing coal production and ensuring that power plants have consistent access to fuel. The government remains committed to maintaining a reliable power supply and is working to address any potential challenges that may arise in the future. Reddy?s statements aim to reassure both the industry and the public about the robustness of the coal supply chain and its role in sustaining the country?s energy needs.

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