Ministry of Coal press release · 30 March 2026 · pibtracker filter

NCL Achieves 140 MT Coal Production Target Ahead of Schedule

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Posted On: 30 MAR 2026 5:31PM by PIB Delhi The Singrauli based flagship arm of Coal India, Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) has achieved its annual target of 140 Million Tonnes of Coal Production ahead of schedule in the financial year 2025&ndash;26 on 30 th March, 2026 (After First Shift). With its 10 highly mechanized opencast mines, NCL has consistently upheld its legacy of meeting annual coal production targets for a decade demonstrating outstanding performance. Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), flagship subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has emerged as a key pillar in safeguarding India’s energy security. In the current energy scenario, domestically produced coal has once again proven to be a reliable backbone of India’s power sector. In this context, NCL’s consistent and enhanced production has played a crucial role in ensuring uninterrupted coal supply to thermal power plants. On this achievement, NCL’s management lauded the dedicated efforts of the NCL team for their unwavering commitment, resilience, and tireless efforts and stakeholders for their cooperation. **** Shuhaib T (Release ID: 2246955) Visitor Counter : 2256 Read this release in: Urdu , हिन्दी , Telugu Ministry of Coal NCL Achieves 140 MT Coal Production Target Ahead of Schedule Posted On: 30 MAR 2026 5:31PM by PIB Delhi The Singrauli based flagship arm of Coal India, Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) has achieved its annual target of 140 Million Tonnes of Coal Production ahead of schedule in the financial year 2025&ndash;26 on 30 th March, 2026 (After First Shift). With its 10 highly mechanized opencast mines, NCL has consistently upheld its legacy of meeting annual coal production targets for a decade demonstrating outstanding performance. Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), flagship subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has emerged as a key pillar in safeguarding India’s energy security. In the current energy scenario, domestically produced coal has once again proven to be a reliable backbone of India’s power sector. In this context, NCL’s consistent and enhanced production has played a crucial role in ensuring uninterrupted coal supply to thermal power plants. On this achievement, NCL’s management lauded the dedicated efforts of the NCL team for their unwavering commitment, resilience, and tireless efforts and stakeholders for their cooperation. **** Shuhaib T (Release ID: 2246955) <span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">The Singrauli based flagship arm of Coal India, Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) has achieved its annual target of 140 Million Tonnes of Coal Production ahead of schedule in the financial year 2025&ndash;26 on 30th March, 2026 (After First Shift). With its 10 highly mechanized opencast mines, NCL has consistently upheld its legacy of meeting annual coal production targets for a decade demonstrating outstanding performance.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify">&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><img src="https://static.pib.gov.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/image/image001193Z.png" style="height:404px; width:607px" /></span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify">&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), flagship subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has emerged as a key pillar in safeguarding India’s energy security. In the current energy scenario, domestically produced coal has once again proven to be a reliable backbone of India’s power sector. In this context, NCL’s consistent and enhanced production has played a crucial role in ensuring uninterrupted coal supply to thermal power plants. </span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">On this achievement, NCL’s management lauded the dedicated efforts of the NCL team for their unwavering commitment, resilience, and tireless efforts and stakeholders for their cooperation. </span></span></p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">****</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong>Shuhaib T </strong></span></span></p> " /> var mPlayer = document.getElementById("background_music"); var mPlayAction = document.getElementById("playbutton"); var isPlaying = false; function playAudio() { mPlayer.play(); isPlaying = true; document.getElementById('stopA').style.display = "block"; 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