Archive · 17 Sep 2025

Coal Ministry Proposes New Rules for Coal Exchanges

Coal Ministry Proposes New Rules for Coal Exchanges

Imagine a new system for buying and selling coal, like a marketplace online!

The government wants to create this.

They're proposing new rules for these marketplaces, called coal exchanges.

The Coal Controller Organisation (COO) will watch over them to make sure everything is fair.

This means they'll check for things like cheating and price fixing.

These new exchanges are supposed to make it easier and more open for everyone to buy and sell coal, which the government hopes leads to more availability and more choices for industries.

The COO will set the rules for these exchanges, including handling any problems that arise.

The plan is to move away from the old way of selling coal and bring a modern approach.

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