Lok Sabha Question No. 3883 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-07-17
Subject: Revised Coal Production Target
Ministry: COAL
Asked by: Sudheer Gupta, Bidyut Baran Mahato, Sanjay Sadashivrao Mandlik, Gajanan Chandrakant Kirtikar

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COAL

## LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 3883 TO BE ANSWERED ON 17.07.2019

## Revised Coal Production Target

3883.  SHRI SUDHEER GUPTA:

SHRI BIDYUT BARANMAHATO:

SHRI SANJAY SADASHIVRAO MANDLIK:

SHRI GAJANANKIRTIKAR:

Will the Minister of COAL be pleased to state:

- (a) whether Coal India Limited has revised coal production target from fiscal year 2023 to fiscal year 2025;
- (b) if so, the details thereof and the reasons for the same;
- (c) whether the CIL is planning to invest 10,000 crore in the next few years; and
- (d) if so, the details of the areas where funds would be invested and the source of funds raised by CIL for this purpose?

## Answer

## MINISTER OF  PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS, COAL AND MINES

## (SHRI PRALHAD JOSHI)

(a)to(b): Coal production target for Coal India Limited (CIL) upto 2024-25 is as follows:

(In Million Tonnes)

| Company   |   19-20 |   20-21 |   21-22 |   22-23 |   23-24 |   24-25 |
|-----------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
| CIL       |     660 |     710 |     765 |     822 |     880 |     940 |

There has not been any revision of target from fiscal year 2023 to fiscal year 2025.

(c)&(d):   CIL  has  set  its  Capex  target  of  Rs.  10,000  Crs  for  FY  2019-20  for investment during the current year and beyond. The major head-wise Capex distribution is as under:

(in Rs Crs)

| HEADS                                                                                  | HEADS                                                                                                                       |   Overall |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|
| Land                                                                                   | Land                                                                                                                        |   1904.79 |
| Building                                                                               | Building                                                                                                                    |    436.57 |
| Plant &                                                                                | Earth Moving and Machinery                                                                                                  |   2283.61 |
| Other Plants & Machinery Underground, Safety, Coal Handling Plants, Washery, Power etc | Other Plants & Machinery Underground, Safety, Coal Handling Plants, Washery, Power etc                                      |   1584.28 |
| Rail Siding                                                                            | Rail Siding                                                                                                                 |    373.05 |
| Mine Development                                                                       | Mine Development                                                                                                            |   1021.71 |
|                                                                                        | Furniture, Fixture, Office equipment, water supply, Enterprise Resource Planning, Master Action plan Research & Development |   1812.79 |
| Exploration/Prospecting                                                                | Exploration/Prospecting                                                                                                     |    583.21 |
| Grand Total                                                                            | Grand Total                                                                                                                 |  10000    |

The  fund  earmarked  for  Capex  of  CIL  is  managed  through  its  own  internal resources.

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