{"id":466469,"date":"2022-02-05T11:12:15","date_gmt":"2022-02-05T05:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=466469"},"modified":"2022-02-05T12:53:26","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T07:23:26","slug":"coal-india-plans-bulk-exports-for-first-time-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/coal-india-plans-bulk-exports-for-first-time-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Coal India plans bulk exports for first time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BENGALURU: Coal India, the world&#8217;s largest coal miner, plans to directly export output to neighbouring countries, according to sources and documents seen by Reuters, after decades of exclusively supplying domestic consumers. <\/p>\n<p>The state-run company plans to export to Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan, according to a draft policy sent to the secretary of coal ministry and reviewed by Reuters, as a part of India&#8217;s &#8220;neighbourhood first&#8221; policy, which seeks to counter China&#8217;s growing economic influence in South Asia. <\/p>\n<p>The proposal was presented at an internal board meeting on corporate strategy in October 2020 and was confirmed by Coal India&#8217;s chairman to Reuters this week, although a critical coal shortage in India now means the first such shipments would be unlikely until the end of this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BENGALURU: Coal India, the world&#8217;s largest coal miner, plans to directly export output to neighbouring countries, according to sources and documents seen by Reuters, after decades of exclusively supplying domestic consumers. The state-run company plans to export to Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan, according to a draft policy sent to the secretary of coal ministry and reviewed by Reuters, as a part of India&#8217;s &#8220;neighbourhood first&#8221; policy, which seeks to counter China&#8217;s growing economic influence in South Asia. The proposal was presented at an internal board meeting on corporate strategy in October 2020 and was confirmed by Coal India&#8217;s chairman to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[222,130,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-466469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coal-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466469","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=466469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466469\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=466469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=466469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=466469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}