March 21, 2025 2:42 PM

India hits 1 billion tonnes coal production, PM Modi calls it ‘a proud moment’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hailed the country’s coal production surpassing the 1 billion tonne mark as a proud moment and a historic milestone "A proud moment for India! Crossing the monumental milestone of 1 billion tonnes of coal production is a remarkable achievement, highlighting our commitment to energy security, economic growth, and self-reliance," PM Modi said in a post on X. Union Minister for Coal and Mines, G Kishan Reddy, also shared the milestone on X, confirming that...