By what percentage did India's coal production grow in August 2023?
12.85%
13.21%
52.27%
67.65%
Correct Answer :
A. 12.85%
According to the Ministry of Coal, India's coal production grew by 12.85% to 67.65 million tonnes in August 2023. This is the highest monthly coal production in India since March 2022. The growth was driven by a strong performance by Coal India Limited (CIL), which produced 52.27 million tonnes of coal in August 2023, up 13.21% from the same month last year.
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