Coal blocks' players may have to pay Rs 10K-cr as fine: Crisil
With cancellation of 214 coal blocks, the players of operational units may have to shell out Rs 10,000 crore as fine, rating agency Crisil has said.
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In a major blow to the corporate sector, the Supreme Court today quashed allocation of 214 out of 218 coal blocks which were alloted to various companies since 1993.
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Currently, about 42 blocks are producing coal to the tune of 53 million tonnes and account for 10 percent of the total coal supplied in the country.
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The economy will be severely impacted if the government fails to re-allocate the cancelled blocks within six months, Parakh said.
Sep 24, 2014, 18:06 PM ISTSC to decide fate of 218 coal blocks on Wednesday
The apex court will pronounce its verdict at 2 PM on blocks whose allocation was declared illegal by it and in which government claimed that Rs 2 lakh crore investments have been made.
Sep 23, 2014, 21:31 PM IST