23rd October, 2003
Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers  


COAL PRODUCTION FOR SEPTEMBER, 2003


The position in regard to coal production, despatch of coal to the consumers and closing stock during the month of September, 2003 as compared to the corresponding month of the previous year is as under:-

(Figures in Million tonnes) (Provisional)

Coal production

Coal Off-take

Closing Stock

Sept., 2002

Sept., 2003

Sept., 2002

Sept.,

2003

September, 2002

September 2003

CIL

21.00

22.01

21.84

21.61

17.83

(As on1.4.02)

11.68

SCCL

2.59

2.66

2.60

2.78

0.11

0.08

Others

0.69

1.00

0.69

0.95

0.15

0.15

Performance of Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited during May, 2003:

 

Sl.No.

Product & Unit

Target

Sept.

2003

Actual September 2003

Actual September 2002

Percentage variation over

Target

September 2003

Actual September 2002

1.

Overburden LM³

96.00

96.07

85.01

0.07

13.01

2.

Lignite (LT)

18.75

17.81

3.38

(-)5.01

112.53

3.

Power Generation (MU) Gross

1090.00

1323.46

550.83

21.42

140.27

4.

Power Export (MU)

894.00

1135.14

420.55

26.97

169.92

LM³ - Lakh Cubic Metres; LT – Lakh Tonnes; MU – Million Units; T-tonnes.

Outstanding dues from Coal Consumers to Coal India Limited.

The total outstanding dues of Coal India Limited from all sectors of consumers as on 20.09.2003 were Rs. 5672.26 crores. The dues of Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited on account of sale of power, outstanding from the State Electricity Boards as on 30.09.2003 were Rs. 3630..88 crores (Provl.).