4.00 (0.95%) Coal India and Government of Assam have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the rehabilitation and livelihood development of flood affected people of Majuli Island Assam on March 17, 2020 at Coal Bhawan Kolkata. Majuli is the world’s largest river island and is India’s first island district.
The scope of work of the project entails development of High lands and flood-proofing channel, livelihood development through facilities of integrated farming of cattle, pig, poultry, fishery and development of citrus and arecanut plantations.
The company shall also be providing two water ambulances for the residents of the island to cater to their emergency health needs.
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.