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Centre to open applications for ₹37,500-cr coal gasification scheme

The Indian central government announced that it will soon open applications for a coal gasification scheme with an investment of ₹37,500 crore. The initiative aims to promote cleaner energy production by converting coal into synthetic natural gas (SNG), which is considered more environmentally friendly than traditional coal-based power generation. The scheme is part of broader efforts to diversify India’s energy mix and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. Details regarding eligibility criteria, application process, and implementation timelines were not specified in the announcement.

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Centre to open applications for ₹37,500-cr coal gasification scheme

The Indian central government announced that it will soon open applications for a coal gasification scheme with an investment of ₹37,500 crore. The initiative aims to promote cleaner energy production by converting coal into synthetic natural gas (SNG), which is considered more environmentally friendly than traditional coal-based power generation. The scheme is part of broader efforts to diversify India’s energy mix and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. Details regarding eligibility criteria, application process, and implementation timelines were not specified in the announcement.

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