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The CAG has not only recommended immediate coal block auction but also an FIPB like single window for clearances among other things. The much awaited Comptroller and Auditor General's report on coal block allocation was on Friday tabled in the Parliament. The report has pegged the loss caused due to allocation of coal blocks at Rs lakh crore.
Apart from Singh, the court said some top officers, who were then working in Prime Minister's Office (PMO) at that time and were concerned with the process of allocation of coal block to HINDALCO ...
Coal Block Allocation (Amendment) Rules 2020 have been notified ... •Out of 38 blocks, the auction process successfully completed for 19 blocks in November 2020 ... into India is situated in or is a citizen of any such country A company or a joint venture company formed
Earlier this week, Lok Sabha passed the Bill that provides for the allocation of coal mines that were cancelled by the Supreme Court last year. In light of this development, this post looks at the issues surrounding coal block allocations and what the 2015 Bill seeks to achieve.
The Coalgate Scam was unearthed by the CAG report on allocations of coal blocks. CAG report alleged that a loss of Rs. lakh crore was caused to the exchequer because of a nontransparent and discretionary allocation process. The beneficiaries of the scam are private players who have made windfall gains and have received highly valuable natural resources at almost free of cost.
In August 2012, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India released a report on the coal block allocations. CAG recommended that the allocation process should be made more transparent and objective, and done through competitive bidding.
Coal mining in India. India is rich in ancient coal fields like Gondwana coalfields (250 million years old) and tertiary coalfields (1560 million years old). Coal mining was started during the rule of the East India Company in 1774 in the Raniganj coalfield along the western bank of the Damodar river. To increase coal production, the focus of ...
List of Coal Mines for Auction Mine Summary of Coal Mines Notifications/Notices Timelines Result. Standard Tender Documents Standard CMDPA Response to Queries Corrigendum Addendum Standard Vesting Order. ARCHIVES. Commercial Mining in India. Best viewed in Internet Explorer (v9+)
Need for Coal Gasification: Abundant indigenous Coal Source Source: GSI Coal Inventory 2020 2 0 50,000 100,000 150,000 200,000 250,000 300,000 350,000 400,000 Proved Indicated Inferred Total Coking Thermal Total Coal Resources in India (Million tons) • It is evident that India has huge reserves of coal, it would be beneficial for India if it ...
COAL BLOCK ALLOCATION. Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 ... Commercial coal block auctions are conducted in a twostage online bidding process, which involves technical screening and submission of competitive initial price offer in the first stage, and a second and final stage where better price offers are intended to ...
India: The Coal Ministry has begun the process of allotment of mines to central and state public sector units, starting with the allotment of 36 coal blocks. The Supreme Court had in September 2014 scrapped all but four of 218 coal blocks allocated by the government over the past two decades, in a tougherthanexpected ruling that sank shares of companies that have invested heavily in projects ...
Auction/Allotment. Coal mining in India has been metamorphosed as far as the policy framework is concerned. From an earlier restrictive model, we have moved on to granting coal mining blocks pursuant to a competitive bidding process, and from prescribing specific enduse to permitting commercial sale of coal. The auctionbased regime introduced ...
Panem, for mining coal even from the forest areas of the Coal Block. 6. Till 2014, there was no problem. However, on 25th August 2014, this Court in the case of Manohar Lal SharmaI, held that the entire allocation of Coal Blocks made between 1993 and 2011, except those which were made through competitive
A. GUIDELINES. for allocation of coal blocks for captive mining for the specified end uses shall be made to the Director (CAI) in the Ministry of Coal in five copies. The application shall be accompanied by the following in addition to any other relevant documentation that the applicant may submit:
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The coal blocks allocation cases are among the CBI's longest running probes, with the agency last registering a fresh FIR in the case in January 2020. ... government decided to allocate such coal blocks to private companies that were not part of the production plan of PSUs Coal India Ltd and Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL ...
Now, the sector has been opened up for commercial coal mining by private players in 2020 and first ever successful auction of commercial mining was launched by the Hon'ble Prime Minister on and concluded with allocation of 19 coal mines. Commercial coal block auctions are conducted in a twostage online bidding process, which ...
Allocation process was arbitrary, discretionary and nontransparent. There was no consideration of Merit, no Price discovery mechanism for national resources. Till now, the PSU, Coal India was the only commercial miner in the country for more than four decades which has shown monopolistic tendencies in the sector. Monopoly in mining sector was ...
Allocation of earmarked land for development of pithead surface coal gasification projects for both 2 public and private sector players Policy for Methanol blending program (M15, M85 M100), differential pricing for M15 blend,
commercial auction of coal blocks is a sine qua non for the country. Moreover, coal needs for the development of the country are increasing rapidly. As per the Draft National Energy Policy of Niti Aayog, the demand for coal is expected to rise in the range of billion tonnes by 2030. Coal India Limited and
MARCH 2012: COALGATE EXPLODES THE DRAFT REPORT OVERVIEW • • • • • • • • The CAG report is a performance audit focusing on the allocation of coal blocks and the performance of Coal India in the 200509 period. The Draft Report, stretching to 110 pages—far more detailed and containing more explosive allegations than the toned ...
allocation to coal production, advance submission of development schedule by the allocate and cancellation of allocation for nonadherence. Sectorwise allocation of coal blocks So far 208 coal blocks have been allocated to various public/private sector companies including Ultra Mega Power Projects of 4000 MW each being set up in Madhya
The foregoing supports the following conclusions: • The allocation process prior to 2010 allowed some firms to obtain valuable coal blocks at a nominal expense • The eligible firms took up this option and obtained control of vast amounts of coal in the period 200509 • The criteria employed for awarding coal allocations were opaque and in ...
Timeline of events related to captive coal block allocation in India 2 Figure 2: Summary of cancelled coal blocks and proposed allocations 6 Figure 3: Enduse classification of coal blocks by ...
The 2015 Bill primarily seeks to allocate the coal mines that were declared illegal by the Supreme Court. It provides details for the auction process, compensation for the prior allottees, the process for transfer of mines and details of authorities that would conduct the auction. In December 2014, the ministry notified the Coal Mines (Special ...
The Coal Block Allocation Rules, 2017 were also enacted to pave the way for competitive bidding of coal blocks. As recently as June 2020, the Central government initiated auction of 41 coal blocks leading to an investment potential of Rs. 33,000 crore of capital investments over the coming years apart from allowing hundred percent foreign ...
Allocation of coal blocks for composite prospecting licensecummining lease; It will help in increasing of the inventory of coal, lignite blocks for allocation. Provision for requirement of Approval from Centre Done away; In cases where the allocation or reservation of coal/lignite block has been made by the Central Govt. itself
process of allotment of coal blocks / coal linkages for thermal power projects, Ministry of Power has been issuing necessary communications from time to time. The communication dated 24th March, 2006 (/2003IPC) provided for the following priority in the matter of coal blocks/coal linkage allocation. i.
2010. NIL. 2011. 02. Total. 204. Coal blocks allocated were of the coking as well as noncoking category both with quality of coal ranging from A to G grade. The category (grade) of coal in a block can be ascertained only after detailed exploration has been carried out. Further, a block may contain coal of more than one grade.
ED attaches assets worth Rs 603 crore belonging to Vandana Vidyut Ltd. The move by agency was in connection with a coal block allocation case. ED alleged that directors of the firm destroyed forged sale documents. In a crucial development, the Enforcement Directorate today attached assets including factory building, plant and machinery and 23 ...
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