Capital expenditure by coal CPSEs climbs 28.3%
The Hindu
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The government on Wednesday said the Ministry of Coal, through its CPSEs, has registered a 28.3% year-on-year growth in capital expenditure (capex) to ₹12,605.75 crore for the period ended December.
The Ministry of Coal, through its Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs), had registered capex of ₹9,822.28 crore a year earlier.
This capex achievement is also 75% of the Ministry of Coal’s annual target, the Ministry said in a statement.
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