(a) whether the Government has any plan to open Coal Park in the country;
(b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise;
(c) whether the State of Orissa has been identified for the above purpose;
(d) if so, the details thereof, location-wise; and
(e) the allocation of funds made for the same during the current financial
year?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COAL (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) AND MINISTER OF
STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) IN THE MINISTRY OF STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION
(SHRI SRIPRAKASH JAISWAL)
(a): At present, there is no proposal to open any Coal Park in the country.
(b) to (e): Does not arise, in view of reply given in respect of part (a) of
this question.