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Coal Crisis: power packed meet at MHA, Amit Shah meets Power Minister, Coal Minister

Name: Coal Crisis: power packed meet at MHA, Amit Shah meets Power Minister, Coal Minister
Uploaded: 2021-10-11T15:45:10.000+05:30
Duration: T00M38S
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Description: The nation's power crisis has take centre stage with Union Home Minister Amit Shah calling for a meeting with his cabinet colleagues in charge of the coal and power ministries on Monday. Minister in charge of ...

Over 80% of India's thermal power plants face 'critical' level of coal supply

Updated: Sep 02, 2022 10:53

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Coal Crisis: power packed meet at MHA, Amit Shah meets Power Minister, Coal Minister

The nation's power crisis has taken centre stage with Union Home Minister Amit Shah meeting the ministers for coal and power and along with officials of NTPC as states face potential blackouts due to lack of coal.

Also watch: Coal Shortage: Supply concerns will be eased this week assures Coal Minister

As per data available out of 135 thermal plants that use coal for power generation, 106 or nearly 80 per cent were either in the critical or supercritical stage, i.e. they had stocks only for the next 6-7 days.

Several states have warned of blackouts even though the central government has assured that India has ample coal stocks to meet the demand of its power plants

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Who called and attended the meeting about the coal crisis?❯

Union Home Minister Amit Shah called the meeting. He met with the Power Minister, the Coal Minister, and officials from NTPC.

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