Union Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy said the technology, which can also yield a range of downstream products, has the potential to substitute imports worth up to ₹3 lakh crore.

The Indian government is fully opening its coal gasification scheme to private sector players. Investors are assured of 30-year coal linkage support to encourage large-scale…

Coal gasification could replace ₹3 lakh crore in imports, boosting India's self-reliance and economic security, says Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy.