Assam mining accident: Another body recovered amid rescue efforts
A body was recovered on Saturday morning by rescue teams from the rat-hole coal mine at 3 Kilo, Umrangso area, in Dima Hasao district of Assam, an official said.
A body was recovered on Saturday morning by rescue teams from the rat-hole coal mine at 3 Kilo, Umrangso area, in Dima Hasao district of Assam, an official said.
Public sector undertaking Coal India has deployed a high-capacity pump with a 500 GPM (gallons per minute) capacity to dewater the mine at Assam’s Dima Hasao district where efforts are on to search the trapped labourers.
Bank of India has entered into an MoU with the Coal India Limited, a Maharatna Company for providing Salary account facilities to the employees of Coal India Limited and its subsidiaries.
Coal India is expanding the reach with new hospital partnerships for Thalassemia and Aplastic Anemia Treatments under our CSR initiative Thalassemia Bal Sewa Yojana.
Coal India CVO Brajesh Kumar Tripathi inaugurated a three-month preventive vigilance campaign at the SECL headquarters on Tuesday. CMD Dr Prem Sagar Mishra presided over the programme.
CIL, one of the major suppliers of fossil fuel to the power sector, accounts for over 80 per cent of the domestic coal output. It is eyeing one billion tonnes of output by 2023-24.
Coal India is focusing on ramping up its supplies to pithead based power plants to higher levels. This would influence in cost per unit of power generated coming down.
The coal major posted a 3 per cent decline in production to 37.36 million tonnes in July 2020.
A domestic JV agency had signed a contract agreement with China government owned Shanxi Tiandi Coal Mining Machinery Company on 14 September 2018 for the supply of these mining machines.
The minister said if transparent sand auction is followed in the country, it would fetch up to Rs 20,000 crore royalty for the government.