India’s coal production witnessed a robust year-on-year increase of 10.30%, reaching 99.73 million metric tons (MT) in January 2024. Coal India Limited (CIL) played a significant role, with its production rising by 9.09% to 78.41 MT during the same month. The cumulative coal production for FY’ 23–24 registered a noteworthy growth of 12.18%, reaching 784.11 MT. The coal dispatch also experienced a substantial boost in January 2024, reaching 87.37 MT. Additionally, coal stock held by coal companies saw a notable annual growth rate of 47.85%, reaching 70.37 MT as of January 31, 2024.