Lok Sabha Question No. 2267 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-08-02
Subject: Coal Mining and Transportation
Ministry: COAL
Asked by: Chunni Lal Sahu

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COAL

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. † 2267 ANSWERED ON 02.08.2023

## Coal Mining and Transportation

†2267.  SHRI CHUNNI LAL SAHU:

Will the Minister of COAL be pleased to state:

- (a)   the number of coal mines in Chhattisgarh in which mining work is going on;
- (b)   whether any computerised details of transportation in respect of these coal mines is provided to the Government;
- (c)   if so, the mine-wise and year-wise details of the mining and transportation during the last two years and the current year;
- (d) the names of the persons/firms to whom the contracts of coal mining and transportation have been awarded in Chhattisgarh;
- (e)   whether action has been taken on the irregularities found during the high level enquiry on the complaints of corruption in the mining and transportation in the coal mines of Chhattisgarh; and
- (f) if so, the details thereof during the said period and if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS, COAL AND MINES (SHRI PRALHAD JOSHI)

- (a): As on 01.04.2023, in Chhattisgarh, in 40 coal mines of SECL and in 10 Captive/Commercial coal mines, mining works are going on.
- (b): SECL has informed that they do not give any computerized details of transportation in respect of the above referred coal mines to the Union Government. No such information is maintained in respect of captive/commercial mines.
- (c): The mine-wise and year-wise details of the coal mining of SECL and Captive/Commercial Mines during the last two years and the current years are enclosed in Annexure - I & II.
- (d):  List  of  the  persons/firms  to  whom  the  contracts  of  coal  mining  and  transportation  have  been awarded by SECL in Chhattisgarh during the last two years (2021-22 & 2022-23) and the current year are enclosed as Annexure - III. No such information is maintained in respect of captive/Commercial Mines.
- (e) & (f): No such information during the aforesaid period (last two years and current year) regarding high level inquiry received at Vigilance Department, SECL. No such information is maintained in respect of captive/commercial mines.

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## A. SECL Mines -

## COAL PRODUCTION OF CHHATTISGARH

## ANNEXURE - I

(FIG. IN 000'TON)

|                | COAL PRODUCTION    | COAL PRODUCTION   | COAL PRODUCTION   |
|----------------|--------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
| AREA/MINE      | 2023-24 (UPTO JUN) | 2022-23           | 2021-22           |
| HASDEO AREA    |                    |                   |                   |
| WEST JKD       | 22.6               | 123.5             | 122.2             |
| HALDIBARI      | 114.9              | 660.0             | 600.7             |
| TOTAL U.G.     | 137.5              | 783.5             | 722.9             |
| TOTAL AREA     | 137.5              | 783.5             | 722.9             |
| CHIRIMIRI AREA |                    |                   |                   |
| BARTUNGA HILL  | 27.9               | 106.3             | 127.8             |
| KURASIA UG     | 44.5               | 194.7             | 205.3             |
| N.C.P.H.(NEW)  | 73.2               | 240.9             | 297.7             |
| RANIATARI      | 137.0              | 480.0             | 414.0             |
| VIJAY WEST UG  | 137.4              | 500.0             | 490.3             |
| TOTAL U.G.     | 420.0              | 1521.9            | 1535.1            |
| CHIRIMIRI O.C. | 188.5              | 700.1             | 923.9             |
| TOTAL O.C.     | 188.5              | 700.1             | 923.9             |
| TOTAL AREA     | 608.5              | 2222.0            | 2459.0            |
| BISRAMPUR AREA |                    |                   |                   |
| REHAR          | 16.1               | 73.7              | 96.0              |
| GAYATRI        | 127.5              | 186.6             | 123.5             |
| KUMDANEW       | 3.5                | 16.7              | 22.7              |
| BALRAMPUR      | 29.8               | 96.0              | 44.3              |
| KETKI          | 3.7                | 1.0               | 0.0               |
| TOTAL U.G.     | 180.6              | 374.0             | 286.5 0.0         |
| AMERA AMGAON   | 0.0 351.3          | 0.0 741.6         | 0.0               |
| BISRAMPUR O.C. | 351.3              | 741.6             | 0.0               |
| TOTAL AREA     | 531.9              |                   |                   |
|                |                    | 1115.6            | 286.5             |
| BHATGAON AREA  |                    |                   |                   |
| BHATGAON       | 41.1               | 231.9             | 264.6             |
| SHIWANI        | 55.2               | 183.6             | 198.8             |
| NAVAPARA       | 12.4               | 76.2              | 104.2             |
| TOTAL U.G.     | 108.7              | 491.7             | 567.6             |
| MAHAN II OC    | 0.0                | 2260.7            | 263.0             |
| JAGANATHPUR    | 671.7              | 0.0               | 1777.3            |
| TOTAL OC       | 671.7              | 2260.7            | 2058.5            |
| TOTAL AREA     | 780.4              | 2752.4            | 2626.1            |

| BAIKUNTHPUR AREA CHURCHA RO KATKONA 1&2 PANDAVPARA JHILIMILI                              | 247.8 53.7 56.6 90.3              | 1029.5 247.3 217.7 310.9              | 1287.6 225.3 226.2 326.4               |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
| TOTAL                                                                                     | 448.4                             | 1805.4                                |                                        |
| AREA                                                                                      |                                   |                                       | 2065.5                                 |
| KORBA AREA RAJGAMAR 4&5 SURAKACHHAR MAIN SURAKACHHAR 3&4 BALGI DHELWADIH SINGHALI BAGDEVA | 2.0 13.0 11.0 14.4 32.2 32.3 77.5 | 33.4 28.7 27.5 70.2 121.7 129.6 340.2 | 45.6 114.0 53.6 78.8 125.2 177.2 373.5 |
| TOTAL U.G. MANIKPUR O.C. SARAIPALI                                                        | 182.4 1604.6 382.4                | 751.3 5250.0 1572.1                   | 967.9 4900.0 1400.0                    |
| TOTAL OC                                                                                  | 1987.0                            | 6822.1                                | 6300.0                                 |
| TOTAL AREA                                                                                | 2169.4                            | 7573.4                                | 7267.9                                 |
| GEVRA AREA GEVRA O.C.                                                                     | 13839.0                           | 52499.9                               | 41454.3                                |
| TOTAL AREA DIPKA AREA                                                                     | 13839.0                           | 52499.9                               | 41454.3                                |
| DIPKA KUSMUNDA AREA KUSMUNDA O.C.                                                         | 7288.2 7288.2                     | 32149.0 32149.0                       | 34375.0                                |
| TOTAL AREA                                                                                | 8564.8                            | 43051.8                               | 34375.0 28900.5                        |
| T0TAL AREA RAIGARH AREA                                                                   | 8564.8                            | 43051.8                               | 28900.5                                |
| BAROUD OC CHHAL OC JAMPALI OC BIJARI GARE PELMA IV/2&3                                    | 1872.7 1185.8 970.0 373.5         | 3500.0 3851.3 3000.0 759.4 2050.9     | 2515.3 3335.4 3000.0 1033.3 2913.1     |
|                                                                                           | 159.9                             |                                       |                                        |
| TOTAL OC                                                                                  | 4561.9                            | 13161.6                               | 12797.1                                |
| TOTAL AREA                                                                                | 4561.9                            | 13161.6                               | 12797.1                                |
| TOTAL                                                                                     |                                   | 157114.6                              |                                        |
|                                                                                           | 38930.0                           |                                       | 132954.8                               |

B. Captive/Commercial Mines -

| S.No.   | Name of Coal Mine       | Successful Bidder / Allottee               | Vesting order/ Allotment order date   | Actual date of Operationalisation   |   Production in FY 2021-22 (MT) |   Production in FY 2022-23 (MT) |   Production in FY 2023- 24 (uptill June, 2023) (in MT) |
|---------|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
| 1       | Chotia                  | Bharat Aluminium Company Ltd               | 23/03/2015                            | 20/11/2015                          |                            0    |                            1    |                                                   0.26  |
| 2       | Gare Palma IV/4         | Hindalco Industries Ltd                    | 23/03/2015                            | 03/12/2015                          |                            0.56 |                            0.56 |                                                   0.185 |
| 3       | Gare Palma IV/5         | Hindalco Industries Ltd                    | 23/03/2015                            | 21/03/2016                          |                            0    |                            0    |                                                   0     |
| 4       | Gare Palma Sector III   | Chhattisgarh State Power Generation Co Ltd | 14/09/2015                            | 26/03/2019                          |                            3.3  |                            3.6  |                                                   0.45  |
| 5       | Gare Palma Sector IV/8  | Ambuja Cements Ltd                         | 22/04/2015                            | 26/04/2018                          |                            0.78 |                            1.2  |                                                   0.25  |
| 6-7     | Parsa East& Kanta Basan | Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd   | 31/03/2015                            | 01/04/2015                          |                           15    |                           11.8  |                                                   2.72  |
| 8       | Talaipalli              | NTPC                                       | 08/09/2015                            | 31/01/2018                          |                            0.4  |                            2.4  |                                                   1.34  |
| 9       | Gare Palma IV/7         | Sarda Energy and Minerals Limited          | 08/03/2021                            | 17/12/2021                          |                            0.8  |                            1.2  |                                                   0.34  |
| 10      | Gare Palma IV/1         | Jindal Power Limited                       | 08/03/2021                            | 22/02/2022                          |                            0.4  |                            6    |                                                   1.86  |

## OVERBURDEN REMOVAL  OF CHHATTISGARH

## (FIGURES IN LAKH CU.M. )

|             | O.B.R.     |         |         |
|-------------|------------|---------|---------|
| CHIRIMIRI   | 8.77       |   19.31 |   19.49 |
| AMERA       | 0.00       |    0    |    0    |
| AMGAON      | 27.41      |   74.1  |    0    |
| MAHAN       | 0.00       |    0    |    1.5  |
| MHAN II     | 0.00       |    0    |    0.9  |
| JAGANATHPUR | 60.54      |  168.53 |  138.17 |
| TOTAL CIC   | 96.72      |  261.94 |  160.06 |
| MANIKPUR    | 27.84      |  143.71 |  156.48 |
| SARAIPALI   | 12.07      |   45.32 |   29.9  |
| AMBIKA      | 0.00       |    0    |    0    |
| GEVRA       | 189.40     |  690.66 |  532.69 |
| DIPKA       | 120.47     |  295.45 |  193.04 |
| KUSMUNDA    | 119.63     |  518.56 |  359.37 |
| BAROUD      | 51.85      |  105.63 |   46.33 |
| CHHAL       | 52.83      |   70.96 |   97.52 |
| JAMPALI     | 42.88      |  107.35 |  112.02 |
| BIJARI      | 6.20       |   15.77 |   20.51 |
| GARE IV/2&3 | PALMA 3.54 |   42.27 |   60.79 |
| TOTAL KORBA | 626.71     | 2035.68 | 1608.65 |
| TOTAL SECL  | 723.43     | 2297.62 | 1768.71 |

## ANNEXURE - II

## Sl. No.            Works Awarded in Chhattisgarh

| 1   | Vimlesh Kumar Sharma, Prakash Petrol Pump KePass, Banki Mongra Korba CG, Pin : 495447 mail : roadlines.sharma@gmail.com                                                                   |
|-----|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 2   | Vinay Kumar Upadhyay, Sonawani, Chirimi Korea,CG mail: vinayupadhyay420@gmail.com                                                                                                         |
| 3   | Vivek Construction, C-17, Housing Board Colony, Balko Nagar, Korba, C.G. Pin 495684 mail : vivekconstructionkorba1@gmail.com                                                              |
| 4   | "M/s. Gainwell commosales Privat Limited, Kolkata, Pin: 700091 Email: kaustav.bhaumik@gainwellindia.com."                                                                                 |
| 5   | "M/s.Maa Parwati transport, Ravi Shankar Shukla Nagar Korba CG, 495677,                                                                                                                   |
|     | E-mail-maaparwatikorba@gmail.com"                                                                                                                                                         |
| 7   | jalaramtransport@gmail.com, Mobile 91-9425530616 Sunil Kumar Agrawal Sewa Kunj Road Near Girls College, Raigarh CG, Pin 496001 , e-mail sunilkumar.agrawall1970@gmail.com Mob: 9425254530 |
| 8   | M/s. Rana GPower Co. House , PIN -495001, E-Mail: sunilkumar.agrawal1970@gmail.com, Contact no: 9425254530                                                                                |
| 9   | M/s. Sai Krupa Transport, Opp HVC Petrol Pump, Gadchandur Road Rampur, Rajura PIN- 442905 Maharashtra E-Mail: Saikrupatransport8@gmail.com                                                |
| 10  | M/s. VFPL ASIPL JV, Near P.N. Bank, Main Road, Ramgarh Cantt, Ramgarh, Jharkhand- 829122, E-Mail jiplsales@gmail.com                                                                      |
| 11  | M/s. Mann Engineering Company, Nagpur-440010                                                                                                                                              |
| 12  | M/s KD Transport                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 13  | M/s Karamjeet Sing And Co. LTD, Nagpur -440001                                                                                                                                            |
| 14  | M/s. Godawari Deify JV, HDD-1-225, Kabir Nagar, Raipur, CG Pin: 429099                                                                                                                    |
| 15  | SSCM SEPL SCMPL JV, House No. 1104, ward No. 8, Gad Colony, Near Anandam City, Kachna, Raipur, CG Pin-492007                                                                              |
| 16  | M/s. Hari Ram Godara JV, Gayatri Bhawan, Gayatri Nagar, Mega Highway by -pass, Kuchaman City, Gujrat 341508                                                                               |
| 17  | M/s. Drillman, House no. 7, Suryodaya Colony, Rear Housing Board Colony, Ward no. 13, Tatibandh, Raipur, CG PIN- 492001                                                                   |
| 18  | M/s. G.N. Construction, Collectorate Chowk, Ambikapur, Surguja, CG 497001                                                                                                                 |
| 19  | M/s. Nilkanth-saakar (JV) B-210, Shilp Aaron, Sindhu Bhavan Road, Opp. Armieda, Nr. Pakwan Cross Road, S.G. Highway, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad, Gujrat. Pin- 380059                             |
| 20  | SMS Limited, I.T. Park, 20 S.T.P.I., Gayatri Nagar, Parsodl, Nagpur, Maharashtra, Pin- 440022                                                                                             |
| 21  | M/s.Sainik Mining and allied Services Limited                                                                                                                                             |
| 22  | M/s. Arya-Prasad (JV) Sewa Kunj Road, Near Girls College, Raigarh, (CG) 496001                                                                                                            |
| 23  | M/s. Barbrik Project Limited, Nehru Park Road, Surajpur, CG Pin: 497229                                                                                                                   |
| 24  | Charanjeet Singh Gujral Plot No. 70 ICC TP Nagar Korba, Pin 4956777                                                                                                                       |
| 25  | M/s. JMS Mining Pvt. Ltd. Newtown, Rajarhat, Kolkata-700163, WB, India                                                                                                                    |
| 26  | JPW Infratech Pvt. Ltd.                                                                                                                                                                   |
| 27  | M/s. GK Associates, Email ID gkatenders875@gmail.com                                                                                                                                      |
| 28  | Sarvamangla Construction Company                                                                                                                                                          |
| 29  | Ramesh Kumar Agrawal &Sons                                                                                                                                                                |
| 30  | M/s. Ram Kripal Singh Construction Private Limited                                                                                                                                        |
| 31  | CH Kishore Kumar                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 32  | Hems Corporation                                                                                                                                                                          |

- 33        KCC-DECO JV

|   34 | M/s. Nilkanth Mining Co.                                                                    |
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|   35 | Shri Ram Mining And Infra (JV)                                                              |
|   36 | M/s. Mahalaxmi Infracontract Limited                                                        |
|   37 | M/s Kalinga Commercial Corporation Limited                                                  |
|   38 | MS Sat Kartar Logistics                                                                     |
|   39 | Shree Rani Sati Carriers                                                                    |
|   40 | Technoblast Mining Corporation                                                              |
|   41 | "M/S HARSH ENTERPRISE, RASULPUR, AMBIKAPUR"                                                 |
|   42 | "Chandan Kumar Singh, Ambedkar Chowk Bishrampur"                                            |
|   43 | Technoblast Mining Corporation                                                              |
|   44 | "Essel Mining and Industries Limited, Kolkata"                                              |
|   45 | "Adani Enterprises Limited, Ahmedabad"                                                      |
|   46 | "SPNT &AWXCACONJ.V., Korba"                                                                 |
|   47 | Pragati Indian Roadlines, Ashirwad puram Colony, C-37, Dhimrapur Chowk, Raigarh Pin- 496001 |
|   48 | "KLP Enterprises, Ahmedabad"                                                                |
|   49 | "Sarda Energy& Minerals Limited, Nagpur"                                                    |
|   50 | M/s Prithvi Realcon and Transportation Private Limited                                      |
|   51 | M/s LCC Projects Private Limited                                                            |
|   52 | M/s Orbit Carriers Private Limited                                                          |

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