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Govt. demands 70% Coal Blocks for Power Sector

August 13, 2009 @ 4:32 am In Coal Market News

The state government has urged the Central government to reserve 70 per cent of coal blocks for the power sector. Gujarat energy and petrochemicals minister Saurabhbhai Patel in a meeting with Union minister for power Sriprakash Jaiswal urged the Central government that the present arrangement of allotting coal mines to state governments should be continued.

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