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1 Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) 40,305 15.27 2 Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) 24,184 9.16 3 Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) 17,074 6.48 4 National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) 16,111 6.11 5 Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) 12,015 4.55 6 Coal India Limited (CIL) 11,202 4.24 7 Gas Authority of India ...
Dr. Dinesh Prasad Saklani is the director of NCERT since 2022. [2] In 2023, NCERT constituted a 19-member committee, including author and Infosys Foundation chair Sudha Murthy, singer Shankar Mahadevan, and Manjul Bhargava to finalize the curriculum, textbooks and learning material for classes 3 to 12. [4]
The energy policy of India is to increase the locally produced energy in India and reduce energy poverty, [1] with more focus on developing alternative sources of energy, particularly nuclear, solar and wind energy. [2] [3] Net energy import dependency was 40.9% in 2021-22. [4]
Apart from NTPC and other state level operators, some private companies also operate the power plants. [9] One coal plant was given environmental clearance in 2021. [10] Although new plants are unlikely to be built, if more coal is burnt in existing plants it will increase greenhouse gas emissions by India. [11]
Company operates 36 coal mines, which include eleven underground, sixteen open cast & nine mixed mines in year 2020. Company runs eight coal washeries and four are under construction. Mines are grouped into twelve areas for administratisation. BCCL is the major producer of prime coking coal (raw and washed) in India.
As of 1 April 2021, India had estimated crude oil reserves of 587.335 Mt, decreasing by 2.65% from the previous year. The largest reserves are found in the Western Offshore (37%) and Assam (27%). The estimated reserves of natural gas in India as of 1 April 2021 was 1,372.62 BCM, increasing by 0.52% from the previous year.
[1] London Mining Network was an allied organization that targeted the funders of the mining project. Their goal was to convince the funders of the mining project to revoke their funding. [1] Independent human rights experts within the United Nations allied with the movement. On February 28, 2012, they advised against the Bangladesh government ...
Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) is a subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), an undertaking of the Government of India. CCL was established in 1956 as National Coal Development Corporation Limited and is a Category-I Mini Ratna company since October 2007. [4] [5] CCL