The target of 1533.65
million tonnes set for production of coal during the Ninth Five
Year Plan was achieved with the actual production at 1542.47
million tonnes during the period. The year wise details of the
target and achievement for the period are shown below:
(In million tonnes)
|
Ninth Five
Year Plan Period
|
Target
|
Actual*
|
Achievement
in % term
|
|
1997-98
|
297.45
|
300.40
|
100.99
|
|
1998-99
|
306.50
|
296.50
|
96.73
|
|
1999-2000
|
298.90
|
304.10
|
101.73
|
|
2000-01
|
308.07
|
313.69
|
101.82
|
|
2001-02
|
322.73
|
327.78
|
101.56
|
|
Total Ninth
Plan
|
1533.65
|
1542.47
|
100.57
|
*Figures are inclusive
of Meghalaya Production.
The target
set for production of coal during the Tenth Five Year Plan period
is shown below:
(In
million tonnes)
|
Tenth Five
Year Plan Period
|
Target
|
|
2002-03
|
335.80
|
|
2003-04
|
350.05
|
|
2004-05
|
366.00
|
|
2005-06
|
384.00
|
|
2006-07
|
405.00
|
|
Total Tenth
Plan
|
1840.85
|
This information
was given by the Minister of Coal, Shri Kariya Munda, in a written
reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha today.
