New Delhi, Oct 17 () Supply of coal by state-owned CIL to the power sector registered a decline of 7 per cent to 218.4 million tonnes in the April-September period of the ongoing fiscal.
This comes amid the Maharatna firm recently stating it was ensuring smooth supply to power plants.
Fuel supply by Coal India (CIL) in the year-ago period was 235 million tonnes (MT), according to official data.
The supply of coal to power sector by CIL last month dropped by 21.1 per cent to 28.3 MT, over 35.9 MT in September last fiscal.
