"Coal India's production partially hit due to strike"

[Parveen Komal]

The government today said the two-day nationwide strike called by trade unions in February led to a production loss of around 0.71 million tonnes (MT) in Coal India (CIL).

"Coal production in CIL and SCCL (Singareni Collieries Co Ltd) suffered partially due to two days nation-wide strike...

by 0.71 million tonnes (approx) and 0.1 million tonnes respectively," Minister of State for Coal Pratik Prakashbapu Patil said in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha.