Joshi asks CIL to make efforts to ensure 18 days stock with power plants by Nov-end

Union minister Pralhad Joshi on Monday asked state-owned Coal India Ltd and its subsidiaries to make all out efforts to ensure at least 18 days of coal stock with thermal power plants by the end of the month. State-owned Coal India Ltd (CIL NSE 0.63 %) has been prioritising the supply of coal temporarily to power producers to replenish dwindling stocks of the dry fuel.