Neyveli Lignite Corporation has informed that Neyveli region received a rainfall of around 408mm in 8 hours on November 09, 2015, the highest rainfall since inception of the Company in the year 1956 and there has been almost persistent rain since November 08, 2015 resulting in flooding of mines and suspension of mining operations and lower in power generation. However, maximum possible power generation has been taken up. Necessary action has been taken to make the shortfall in production and power generation to the extent possible. The power generation in Thermal Power Station in Barsingsar, Rajasthan and in Tuticorin power project of NLC Tamilnadu Power, the subsidiary company are operating as usual.
The above information is a part of company’s filings submitted to BSE.
