October 23, 2026

coal

Singareni to Enter Power Sector in Odisha with Mega Investment

Puja Devjani Mishra05 mins

Coal major plans balanced mix of thermal and renewable projects worth ₹25,000 crore Bhubaneswar: Telangana-based Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL) is preparing for a major expansion beyond coal mining, with a large foray into power generation and green energy in Odisha. The company is set to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Industrial…

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Odisha to Push Ahead With OCPL–OPGC Merger Plan Despite Coal Ministry Objection

Puja Devjani Mishra05 mins

State prepares detailed response, argues government-to-government merger should not face restrictions meant for private entities Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government asserted that it will continue pursuing the merger of Odisha Coal and Power Limited (OCPL) with Odisha Power Generation Corporation (OPGC), a day after the Ministry of Coal declared that such a merger is not permissible…

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