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Singareni CMD asks officials to produce, transport 2 lakh tonnes coal per day

The CMD said that to achieve the current financial year target of 72 million tonnes there was a need to increase daily coal production

Hyderabad: Singareni Collieries Company Limited(SCCL) Chairman and Managing Director N Balram has asked officials to take steps to produce at least 2 lakh tonnes of coal and the same amount of coal to be transported on a daily basis.

The CMD, who held a review meeting on coal production with senior officials on Tuesday, said that to achieve the current financial year target of 72 million tonnes there was a need to increase daily coal production. He also asked the officials to ensure removal of 14 lakh overburden every day.