
New Delhi: Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy on Thursday reviewed the progress of NLC India Ltd (NLCIL) projects in Chennai, according to a statement.
The minister, along with coal ministry officials, appreciated the company's efforts in renewable energy capacity addition in Rajasthan, Assam, and Andaman & Nicobar Islands and in other green initiatives.
Reddy further urged the state-owned NLCIL to explore avenues to boost tourism.
He appreciated the diversification of the company into renewable energy sector on a large scale, the PSU said in a statement.
He also lauded NLCIL's efforts in constructing 2,400 MW thermal power project at Talabira, it stated.
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