{"id":289290,"date":"2019-08-29T06:02:48","date_gmt":"2019-08-29T06:02:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=289290"},"modified":"2019-08-29T06:02:48","modified_gmt":"2019-08-29T06:02:48","slug":"coal-sector-gets-nod-for-100-fdi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/coal-sector-gets-nod-for-100-fdi\/","title":{"rendered":"Coal sector gets nod for 100% FDI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Global companies such as BHP, Peabody Energy and Glencore can now own coal mines and carry out related operations in India, with the cabinet approving 100% foreign direct investment under the automatic route in mining, processing and sale. <\/p>\n<p>Wednesday\u2019s move to fully open up coal mining to foreign players could help get latest technologies, reduce fuel shortages that have crippled the power sector, and boost economic growth by attracting fresh investment. It follows an earlier decision allowing commercial coal mining by private operators, ending Coal India\u2019s monopoly. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Global companies such as BHP, Peabody Energy and Glencore can now own coal mines and carry out related operations in India, with the cabinet approving 100% foreign direct investment under the automatic route in mining, processing and sale. Wednesday\u2019s move to fully open up coal mining to foreign players could help get latest technologies, reduce fuel shortages that have crippled the power sector, and boost economic growth by attracting fresh investment. It follows an earlier decision allowing commercial coal mining by private operators, ending Coal India\u2019s monopoly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[194,130,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-289290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coal-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=289290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289290\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=289290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=289290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}