Coal Ministry to hold a roadshow in Mumbai on February 21 to promote coal gasification projects [Video]

 The Union Coal Ministry is slated to conduct a roadshow in Mumbai on February 21 to promote coal or lignite gasification projects. 

The event will feature key stakeholders, including policymakers, licensors, EPC agencies, PMC consultants, industry frontrunners, and investors, to discuss the opportunities and hurdles associated with coal or lignite gasification projects. This will be the government’s second industry interaction on the subject after the first roadshow was held in Hyderabad on February 16. The roadshow will be headed by Coal Secretary Amrit Lal Meena. 

This move aims to nurture the growth and widespread adoption of coal or lignite gasification projects throughout India to leverage the available resources to propel sustainable energy initiatives.

India has already approved a scheme to promote coal or lignite gasification projects to meet the country’s future energy needs. As per the approved scheme, ₹8,500 crore of investment outlay will be provided by the Coal Ministryfor coal …