Coal Secretary chairs review meeting of SECL; 200 MT coal production target to be met

Secretary (Coal), Amrit Lal Meena held a review meeting with South-Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) on Wednesday
Coal Secretary chairs review meeting of SECL; 200 MT coal production target to be met

New Delhi: Ministry of Coal said in a tweet on Wednesday that Secretary (Coal), Amrit Lal Meena held a review meeting with South-Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL). During the meeting, he also discussed suggestions to meet the coal production target of 200 MT in the current financial year.

The review meeting emphasised on streamlining coal evacuation, land-related issues, and carrying out CSR activities in a time-bound manner.

Chhattisgarh-based Southeastern Coalfields (SECL) remained a runner-up in terms of coal production among eight entities of the state-run Coal India (CIL) in the financial year 2022-23. The SECL was holding the top position till FY21. Its output, however, dropped to 142.5 mt in FY22, only to be overtaken by MCL with coal production of 168.2 mt. 

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