State-owned CIL on Thursday said it provided additional coal supply in the country during 2020-21, which prompted customers to opt 90 million tonnes of domestic coal instead of importing it from abroad.
At the end of COVID-19-hit 2020-21, Coal India Ltd NSE 1.38 %’s (CIL) silver lining, amid output and offtake challenges, came in the form of curbing coal imports to the tune of 90 million tonnes (MT), the public sector undertaking said in a statement.