India shelves coal import plan over high global prices and weak rupee

India has reportedly decided not to mandate coal imports for power plants, citing high international prices and a weaker rupee. The item notes coal stockpiles at many power stations have reached critically low levels.

Timeline

1. 19 Oct, 15:12 UTCTimes of India reports coal import plan shelved

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• India shelves coal import plan as high global prices, weak rupee raise costsTimes of India