Centre to Review Meghalaya's Coal Policy via Committee

✍️ shillongtoday.com 🗓 08 Jul 2026, 02:46 AM 👁 2

The Central government will establish a committee to scrutinize Meghalaya's proposal concerning coal extraction. This decision follows discussions and aims to address the state's coal-related matters.

The Union government has decided to form a committee to examine Meghalaya's proposal on coal extraction. This move comes as the state seeks a way forward for its coal sector.

The formation of the committee is expected to facilitate a thorough review of the proposal, considering various aspects related to coal mining and its regulations in the state.

Further details regarding the committee's composition and the specific terms of reference are anticipated to be released in due course.