Ministry of Coal
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The Ministry of Coal is an Indian government ministry headquartered in New Delhi.[1] The portfolio is held by Cabinet Minister G. Kishan Reddy.
The Ministry of Coal is charged with exploration of coal and lignite reserves in India, production, supply, distribution and price of coal through the government-owned corporation Coal India Limited and its subsidiaries,[2] and Neyveli Lignite Corporation.[3]
The Ministry of Coal also manages the Union Government's 49 percent equity participation in Singareni Collieries Company, a public sector undertaking that is a joint venture with the Government of Telangana.[4] in which equity is held partly by the State Government of Telangana (51%) and the Government of India.[5]
Ministers of coal
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List of ministers of state
| Minister of state | Portrait | Political party | Term | Years | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haribhai Parthibhai Chaudhary | File:Shri Haribhai Parthibhai Chaudhary taking charge as the Minister of State for Coal, in New Delhi on September 05, 2017.jpg | Bharatiya Janata Party | rowspan="3" width="4px" bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | 3 September 2017 | 30 May 2019 | Template:Age in years and days |
| Raosaheb Danve | File:Raosaheb Dadarao Danve oath as Minister.jpg | 7 July 2021 | 10 June 2024 | Template:Age in years and days | ||
| Satish Chandra Dubey | 10 June 2024 | Incumbent | Template:Ayd | |||
Organisations
Central Public Sector Undertakings
Statutory Bodies
- Coal Mines Provident Fund Organisation (CMPFO)[5]
- Coal Mines Welfare Organisation[5]
- Commissioner Of Payments[5]
- COAL CONTROLLER'S ORGANIZATION (CCO)[5]
Functions And Responsibilities
The Ministry of Coal is responsible for development and exploitation of coal and lignite reserves in India. The subjects allocated to the Ministry which include attached and sub-ordinate or other organisations including PSUs concerned with their subjects under the Government of India (Allocation of Business) Rules, 1961, as amended from time to time, are as follows:
- Exploration and development of coking coal and non-coking coal and lignite deposits in India
- All matters relating to production, supply, distribution and prices of coal
- Development and operation of coal washeries other than those for which Department of Steel (ISPAT Vibhag) is responsible
- Low-Temperature carbonisation of coal and production of synthetic oil from coal
- Administration of the Coal Mines (Conservation and Development) Act, 1974 (28 of 1974)
- The Coal Mines Provident Fund Organisation
- The Coal Mines Welfare Organisation
- Administration of the Coal Mines Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provision Act, 1948 (46 of 1948)
- Administration of the Coal Mines Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1947 (32 of 1947)
- Rules under the Mines Act, 1952 (32 of 1952) for the levy and collection of duty of excise on coke and coal produced and dispatched from mines and administration of rescue fund
- Administration of the Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957 (20 of 1957)[5]
References
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