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The Ministry of Coal has achieved a historic milestone in coal production and dispatch for the financial year 2024-25. As of March 31, 2025, total coal production reached 190.95 million tonnes, reflecting a 29.71 per cent growth from the 147.11 mn t recorded in the previous year. Similarly, coal dispatches surged to 190.42 mn t, a 33.31 per cent increase over the 142.79 mn t in FY 2023-24. Both captive and commercial mines played a crucial role in this achievement: Captive mines registered a 24.71 per cent increase in production and a 27.71 per cent rise in dispatch, ensuring a steady supply for core industries like power, steel, and cement. Commercial mines drove the momentum with a 67.31 per cent surge in production and a 76.71 per cent rise in dispatch, showcasing India's expanding coal sector and operational efficiency. These milestones underscore India's strategic push for energy self-reliance, aligning with the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047. The government remains committed to fostering a sustainable, efficient, and future-ready coal ecosystem, ensuring economic progress while integrating green development goals. The sector continues to be a pillar of industrial growth, energy security, and a resilient economy.