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Ministry of Coal to Launch 15th Round of Commercial Coal Mine Auctions on April 17, 2026

Category : Business and economics
Published on: April 18 2026 Share on facebook

  • The Ministry of Coal will organise a Stakeholder Consultation on “Atmanirbhar Bharat: Coal for Energy Security” and launch the 15th Round of Commercial Coal Mine Auctions on 17 April 2026 in Mumbai.
  • The event will be graced by Shri Vikram Dev Dutt, Secretary, Ministry of Coal, as the Chief Guest.
  • The 15th round offers fully explored and partially explored coal blocks under liberal terms to promote ease of doing business and attract wider investments.
  • It aims to encourage participation from experienced miners, new entrants, and technology-driven companies.
  • Since 2020, commercial coal auctions have boosted domestic production, reduced import dependence, and strengthened India’s energy security under the Atmanirbhar Bharat vision.
  • The initiative will further enhance coal availability, generate employment, foster competition, and support sustainable growth in the sector.
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