Govt launches portal for improving coal supply coordination to power plants

New Delhi, Oct 3 () The government on Thursday launched a portal for transparency and better coordination among stakeholders, including Coal India Ltd, Indian Railways, power utilities and, ministries of coal and power, for coal supplies to power plants.
Union Ministers R K Singh and Pralhad Joshi launched the portal, namely ‘PRAKASH’, which stands for ‘Power Rail Koyla Availability through Supply Harmony’.

This is an important step in ensuring adequate availability optimum utilisation of coal at thermal power plants.

On this occasion, Joshi said this portal will help us ensure that supply harmony is assured from the coal ministry.