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SECL surpasses targets: overburden removal hits record 250 million cubic meters

South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) has achieved a significant milestone in the financial year 2024-25 with its Overburden Removal (OBR) exceeding 250 million cubic meters. Between April and December 2024, it recorded 250.4 million cubic meters of OBR, surpassing its Annual Action Plan (AAP) target of 241 million cubic meters by 9 million cubic meters.

India’s emission intensity of GDP reduced by 36 pc between 2005-20

India's achievements with regard to nationally determined contribution has been remarkable with the country's progressively continued decoupling economic growth from greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Between 2005 and 2020, India’s emission intensity of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) reduced by 36 per cent.