India's coal production has registered a growth of about 23% in last five years to 893.08 million tonnes in FY23, an official statement said on Wednesday.
"India's overall coal production has seen a quantum jump to 893.08 MT in FY 2022-23 as compared to 728.72 MT in FY 2018-2019 with a growth of about 22.6%," the coal ministry said.
In the last five years, the production of Coal India Ltd. has increased to 703.21 MT from 606.89 MT in FY19, registering a growth of 15.9%.
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While Singareni Collieries Company Ltd. has registered a growth of 4.3% at 67.14 MT in FY23 compared to 64.40 MT in FY19.
Contribution from captive and other mines to the total coal output also increased to 122.72 MT in FY23, up 113.7% from 57.43 MT in FY19.
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