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Ministry of Coal 2020 Launched in Government Schemes
By BYJU'S Exam Prep
Updated on: September 13th, 2023

Government Schemes launched by the Government of India with the aim of addressing the socio-economic welfare of the citizens of this nation. Such schemes play a very important role in solving many problems that beset Indian society and helps in achieving the goals to achieve a welfare nation as enshrined in our Constitution. In this article, we will look at the complete list of schemes by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry launched in past years along with their objectives and some important features of the scheme. This is very crucial for the preparation of UPSC and State PCS exams as the number of questions from the Government schemes have increased in recent years.
Table of content
Government Schemes: Ministry of Coal
Scheme |
Objective |
Points to remember |
SHAKTI scheme |
The objective is to alleviate one key challenge in the power sector(lack of coal linkages) |
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UTTAM app |
The objective is to bring transparency in the coal allocation
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Khan Prahari |
It is a tool for reporting any activity taking place related to illegal coal mining like rat-hole mining, pilferage, etc. |
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Coal Mine Surveillance and Management System (CMSMS) |
It is a web-based GIS application through which the location of sites for unauthorized mining can be detected. |
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Fact to remember
According to Union minister of coal, India will stop importing thermal coal from the financial year 2023-24.
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