DBT Bureau
Pune, 19 March 2026
Bharat Coking Coal Limited achieved record single day coal booking under its recently introduced special discount scheme aimed at liquidation of coal stock.
Under the scheme, discounts ranging from ₹100 to ₹600 per tonne were offered across various slabs, which received an encouraging response from consumers. During the e-auction conducted yesterday:
- Rail Mode: Approximately 1,80,000 tonnes of coal were booked across 45 rakes
- Road Mode: Approximately 56,850 tonnes of coal were booked
Accordingly, the total coal booking stood at approximately 2,36,850 tonnes in a single day, marking a significant achievement for the Company.
The strong response reflects the effectiveness of the Company’s consumercentric policies. The higher booking through rail mode is expected to support key sectors such as steel and core industries.
