(a) whether the Government has received any proposal from Kerala State Electricity Board for
allocation of coal blocks to generate electricity;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) the steps taken by the Government in this regard?
(a) whether the Government has received any proposal from Kerala State Electricity Board for
allocation of coal blocks to generate electricity;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) the steps taken by the Government in this regard?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COAL(SHRI SANTOSH BAGRODIA)
(a): Yes, Sir.
(b) & (c): Mis Kerala State Electricity Board,a PSU of State Govt. of Kerala has been allocated
Baitarni West coal block with geological reserves of 200.66 million tonnes jointly with two other
Public Sector Undertakings viz. Mis Orissa Hydro Power Generation Corporation and Mis Gujarat
Power Generation Corporation on 25th July,2007 for power generation.