Coal Secy blames power plants for low coal stocks

Blaming power producers for low coal stocks at plants, Coal Secretary Susheel Kumar has asserted that there is no shortage of coal and plants should adhere to the Central Electricity Authority's guidelines for stocking of the dry fuel.

"The sentiment that is being created by some people is just to meet their own ends ... so as to get more and more coal. This is not right. This sentiment should not be created.

There is no shortage of coal," Kumar told

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