Coal India (CIL) has announced that with the implementation of mechanised coal transportation and loading through coal handling plants (CHP)/Silos the organization have made significant progress in reducing carbon emissions & other harmful pollutants. The information is revealed in a study sponsored by CIL in two of its opencast mines.
In a statement issued by the company, they mentioned the efforts to mitigate the Co2 emissions. “CIL in a major step is switching over to mechanised transportation of coal through conveyor belts and loading by CHP/Silos under its first-mile connectivity (FMC) initiative,” the company said.
According to the reports, CIL has invested approximately Rs 2,335 crore in strengthening the rail connectivity and also investing Rs 3,750 crore, in 21 new rail sidings.
“Evacuation of coal is more challenging. Silo loading compared to prevalent loading through sidings also leads to productivity gain on quality and quantity fronts,” he added
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