CURRENT AFFAIRS

2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which coalfield in India is currently the largest coal-producing company of India after its production crossed 157 million tonnes in 2021-22?
A
Central Coalfields Limited
B
South Eastern Coalfields Limited
C
Mahanadi Coalfields Limited
D
Bharat Coking Coal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), a unit of the CIL , has crossed 157 million tonne (MT) in coal production in the financial year of 2021-22, to become the leading coal producing company in the country, a release said.

Detailed explanation-2: -As of 2022, which is the largest coal-producing company in India? Notes: Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), a unit of Coal India, has become the largest coal-producing company in the country. The company announced that it has crossed 157 million tonnes in coal production in the financial year 2021-22.

Detailed explanation-3: -Coal India Limited (CIL) is an Indian central public sector undertaking under the ownership of the Ministry of Coal, Government of India. It is headquartered at Kolkata. It is the largest government-owned-coal-producer in the world.

Detailed explanation-4: -Jharkhand has the highest coal reserves in India.

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