Coal India arms including SECL fails to achieve production target for Apr-Dec period

State-run Coal India’s subsidiaries including SECL, CCL and ECL, have not met their production targets for the April-December period of this fiscal year. Against the target of 133 million tonnes (MT) set for the April-December period, South Eastern Coalfields Ltd (SECL) produced 111.54 MT of coal.  The Production output by Central Coalfields Ltd (CCL) was 57.73 MT against the target of 66.48 MT.

While the Bharat Coking Coal Ltd’s production was 29.07 MT against the target of 31.90 MT. Eastern Coalfields Ltd's (ECL) actual production was 33.82 MT while the target was 35.35 MT.

The output of Northern Coalfields was 104.90 MT while the target was 105.12 MT, according to Coal India data. On the other hand, Coal India arms Western Coalfields Ltd (WCL), Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL), and North Eastern Coalfields (NEC)--a unit of Coal India Ltd --are ahead of their target.

WCL produced 45.10 MT of coal against the target of 44.66 MT. MCL's production was 161.02 MT against the target of 158.79 MT. In the case of NEC, the coal output was 0.18 MT while the target was 0.12 MT. Coal India has a total of eight subsidiaries. The company accounts for over 80% of the domestic coal output.

 

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