Coal India’s arm registers highest single day production

30 Mar 2020 Evaluate
Coal India’s subsidiary -- Western Coalfields (WCL) has registered highest ever single day coal production of 4.29 lakh tonnes on March 27 amid the countrywide lockdown to contain coronavirus. The last highest production registered by WCL was 4.02 lakh tonnes on March 30, 2019.

Employees, currently 42,000, are working 24x7 in both underground & opencast coal mines to produce and despatch enough coal to its linked power plants, so that there should be no disruption in electricity supply in the country at present necessary to combat the menace of COVID-19.

Coal India is the world’s largest coal mining company. It also produces non-coking coal and coking coal of various grades for diverse applications.

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