Interview Preparation Study Material for Coal India Management Trainee Examination- Free and Exclusive

Q. What is the Mission of Coal India Limited?
To produce and market the planned quantity of coal and coal products efficiently and economically in an eco-friendly mannerwith due regard to safety, conservation and quality.

Q. What is the vision of Coal India Limited?
To emerge as one of the global players in the primary energy sector committed to provide energy security to the country by attaining environmentally & socially sustainable growth through best practices from mine to market.

Q. What is the Importance of coal and a company like Coal India Limited for a developing country like India?
I. As our country is expanding industrially and economically so are its energy needs. In India, coal is the answer to escalating energydemand.
II. The country’s planners, however, are alternately exploring to shift from being a largely fossil driven energy economy toone that is powered by clean and renewable form, especially solar.
But till such time other forms of energy begin to contributesignificantly, coal is and shall remain the most dominant energy fuel in providing energy security to the country.
III. What makes coalsuch a preferred energy fuel is, its abundance, availability and affordability.
IV. The estimated geological resource of Indian coalstood at 306.59 Billion Tonnes as of 1st April, 2015.
V. Around 72% of the entire power generated in the country is coal based.
VI. Coal India Limited spearheads the country’s coal production,and produces over 84% of the country’s entire coal output.
VII. It is Coal India which virtually fuels and empowers the power sector inthe country.