SC upholds validity of Coal India’s 2006 interim coal policy, sets aside Calcutta HC verdict
By
Binu Mathew
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the validity of Coal India Limited’s interim coal policy of 2006 which imposed a 20 per cent price increase on coal supplied to non-core sector industries.
In a major victory to PSU Coal India Ltd, the top court allowed its appeal and set aside the Calcutta High Court’s 2012 decision which struck down the policy.








