PM to address launching of auction of 41 Coal Mines for commercial mining on 18 June, 2020
The Ministry of Coal in association with FICCI is launching the process for auction of 41 coal mines under the provisions of CM (SP) Act and MMDR Act. This auction process marks the beginning of opening of Indian coal sector for commercial mining. The event will take place virtually at 11 AM IST on 18thJune, 2020.
2. Prime Minister will grace the occasion by delivering an address during the launch of the auction process outlining his vision for the country to achieve atmanirbharata (self-dependence) in mining sector, a key source of input for many basic industries like Power, Steel, Aluminium, Sponge Iron etc. Shri Pralhad Joshi Hon‘ble, Minister for Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs will be present during the occasion. The event will be broadcast live and the Ministry of External Affairs will carry the live coverage on its Facebook Page.
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3. The broadcast link will be active on the Ministry’s Facebook page closer to the event, which is at 1100 hrs IST on18 June, 2020.
