Office Address : GPOA-3 NETAJI NAGAR, NEW DELHI – 110 023
Website: http://coal.nic.in
OFFICE OF THE MINISTER OF COAL & MINES
| Shri G. Kishan Reddy | Minister | – | +91 11 23387277, 23383109 |
| Dr. Pankaj Jain (IAS, MP…2012) | Private Secretary | dak.hmmoc@gov.in | +91 11 23387277, 23383109 |
OFFICE OF THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR COAL & MINES
| Shri Satish Chandra Dubey | Minister of State | mos-coal@gov.in | +91 11 23070522, 23070529 |
| Shri Rituraj Misra (IRPS…2010) | Private Secretary | +91 11 23070524, 23385203 |
OFFICERS IN THE MINISTRY OF COAL
| Shri Vikram Dev Dutt (IAS, AGMUT..1993) | Secretary | secy.moc@nic.in | +91 11 20903121, 20903131, 20903140 |
| Smt. Rupinder Brar (IRS, IT…1990) | Additional Secretary | rup.brar@nic.in | +91 11 20903139 |
| Shri Sanoj Kumar Jha (IAS, SK..1997) | Additional Secretary | sanoj.jha@nic.in | +91 11 23384224 |
| Shri Gopal Singh, IFoS (BH:2003) | Joint Secretary | – | +91 11 23387698 |
| Shri Sanjeev Kumar Kassi (CPES..1995) | Joint Secretary | sanjeev_kassi@nic.in | +91 11 20903137 |
| Shri Manoj Kumar Gangeya (IRTS..2000) | Joint Secretary | – | +91 11 23383356 |
| Shri Ashim Kumar Modi, IRS (IT..2000) | Joint Secretary & FA | jsfa.moc@nic.in | +91 11 20903139 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the Ministry of Coal?
The Ministry of Coal is the Government of India ministry responsible for the exploration, production, supply, and regulation of coal resources in the country. It formulates policies to ensure sustainable development of the coal sector and energy security for India.
What are the primary functions of the Ministry of Coal?
The Ministry is responsible for:
Coal resource development and conservation
Policy formulation for the coal sector
Coal mine allocation and auctions
Monitoring coal production and supply
Promoting sustainable mining practices
Ensuring energy security through adequate coal availability
Why is coal important for India?
Coal remains one of India’s primary sources of energy and is widely used for electricity generation, steel production, cement manufacturing, and various industrial processes.
Which major public sector companies operate under the Ministry of Coal?
Major organizations under the Ministry include:
Coal India Limited (CIL)
NLC India Limited (NLCIL)
What is the Single Window Clearance System (SWCS)?
The Single Window Clearance System is an online platform that facilitates faster processing of approvals and clearances required for coal mining projects.
What is the objective of coal block auctions?
Coal block auctions aim to:
Enhance transparency
Increase coal production
Attract private investment
Promote competition
Improve resource utilization
How does the coal sector contribute to India’s economy?
The coal sector contributes through:
Energy security
Employment generation
Revenue to central and state governments
Industrial growth
Infrastructure development
How can citizens access official information and services related to the coal sector?
Citizens can access notifications, policies, auction details, production updates, reports, and other services through the Ministry of Coal’s official website and associated public sector enterprises.
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