(a) the details for closing TPS 1 in NLC India Ltd.;
(b) the details of the reclamation plan likely to be implemented therein; and
(c) the number of trees that are likely to be planted at the reclaimed site?
(a) the details for closing TPS 1 in NLC India Ltd.;
(b) the details of the reclamation plan likely to be implemented therein; and
(c) the number of trees that are likely to be planted at the reclaimed site?
MINISTER OF PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS, COAL AND MINES
(SHRI PRALHAD JOSHI)
(a): Details for closing TPS 1 in NLC India Ltd is as follows:
1. Unit-7 (1x100 MW) has already been decommissioned on 22.09.2018.
2. Balance units of TPS-I will be decommissioned between April 2020 and Sep.’2020.
(b) & (c): Reclamation Plan and tree plantation plan of NLC India Ltd. is given below:
NLCIL Reclamation Plan -2019-20 & 2020-21
Year Reclamation (in Ha) Trees plantation
(in Nos.)
Target Actual till
(Feb. 2020) Target Actual till
(Feb. 2020)
2019-20
(As per approved Mine closure plan) 156.50 207.49 47,000 48,667
2020-21
(As per approved Mine closure plan) 186.50 - 45,000 -
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