Total coal production vs Coal consumption in India

Components of India's total energy production

1. Coal (coal + lignite)
2. crude oil
3. natural gas
4. nuclear and renewables
   

April 2025

India surpasses 1 billion tonnes in coal production for FY 2024–25 — a historic milestone

![obsidian|300][photo_2025-11-12_14-45-25.jpg] With a 4.99% rise in output over the previous year and an 8.4% decrease in coal imports, the achievement marks a significant step toward energy self-reliance, saving foreign exchange and cutting import dependency.

Coal imports reduced 8.4%

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Cumulative coal production increased by 4.99%

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Cumulative coal dispatch increased by 5.34%

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