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COAL DEPOSITS IN CHHATTISGARH
- The state has 16% of the total coal deposits of India.
- 44483 million tonnes coal has been estimated in 12 coalfields of the State located in Raigarh, Surguja, Koriya and Korba districts.
- The state ranks 2nd in coal production by contributing over 18% to the total national production.
- Most of the coal deposits are of power grade coal. NTPC & CSEB in Korba are the major producer of thermal power and new a plant of NTPC has been started in Seepat, Bilaspur.
- Potential for more power generation units exist in the State. New capacities of 10,000 MW are expected to materialize by 2011.
Govt. Of India, Ministry of coal have thrown open several coal blocks for captive use in private sector JV 28 such blocks tall with in the state Chhattisgarh which have been allowed to various companies list of these blocks and to whom allowed is as under-
| CHHATTISGARH | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. SOHAGPUR COALFIELD NON-COKING COAL |
0-300 | NON-COKING TOTAL FOR SOHAGPUR |
94.30 94.30 94.30 |
10.08 10.08 10.08 |
0.00 0.00 0.00 |
104.38 104.38 104.38 |
| 2. SONHAT COALFIELD SEMI COKING NON COKING COAL |
0-300 300-600
0.300 |
SEMI COKING Total
NON-COKING Total |
70.77 0.00 70.77 101.00 27.72 0.00 128.72 |
16.45 82.8 99.25 936.39 859.37 568.85 2364.61 |
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.89 0.00 1.88 |
87.22 82.80 170.02 1037.39 888.98 568.85 2495.22 |
| 3. JHILIMILI COALFIELD NON-COKING COAL |
0-300 |
NON COKING Total |
228.20 228.20 228.20 |
38.90 38.90 38.90 |
0.00 0.00 0.00 |
267.10 267.10 267.10 |
| 4. CHIRIMIRI COALFIELD NON-COKING COAL |
0-300 |
NON COKING Total TOTAL FOR CHIRIMIRI |
320.33 320.33 320.33 |
10.83 10.83 10.83 |
31.00 31.00 31.00 |
362.16 362.16 362.16 |
| 5. BISRAMPUR COALFIELD NON-COKING COAL |
0-300 |
NON COKING Total TOTAL FOR BISRAMPUR |
849.15 849.15 849.15 |
765.55 765.55 765.55 |
0.00 0.00 0.00 |
1614.70 1614.70 1614.70 |
| 6. EAST OF BISRAMPUR COALFIELD NON-COKING COAL |
0-300 |
NON COKING Total |
0.00 |
41.75 |
0.00 |
41.75 |
| 7. LAKHANPUR COALFIELD NON-COKING COAL |
0-300 |
NON COKING Total |
365.56 |
85.84 |
0.00 |
451.40 |
| 8. PANCHBAHINI COALFIELD NON-COKING COAL |
0-300 |
NON COKING Total |
0.00 |
11.00 |
0.00 |
11.00 |
| 9. HASDO-ARAND COALFIELD NON-COKING COAL |
0-300 |
NON COKING Total |
1369.84 |
3207.27 |
377.75 |
4954.86 |
| 10. SENDURGARH COALFIELD NON-COKING COAL |
0-300 |
NON COKING Total |
152.89 |
126.32 |
0.00 |
279.21 |
| 11. KORBA COALFIELD NON-COKING COAL |
0-300 |
NON COKING Total |
4955.63 |
3593.47 |
231.47 |
8780.57 |
| 12. MAND-RAIGARH COALFIELD NON-COKING COAL |
0-300 |
NON COKING Total |
3675.70 |
10841.55 |
1942.53 |
16459.78 |
| 13. TATAPANI-RAMKOLA COALFIELD NON-COKING COAL |
0-300 |
NON COKING Total |
0.00 |
1065.88 |
24.85 |
1090.73 |
| TOTAL FOR CHHATTISGARH | 12441.01 | 30230.12 | 4010.88 | 46682.01 | ||
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Source - G.S.I. Coal News Publication (As on 1.4.2010)
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