New Delhi. For the last two-three days, news of coal shortage in the country is coming to the fore. It is being claimed that if the government does not take any strict steps, then the country may drown in darkness. The opposition is constantly attacking the government on this issue. At the same time, the government says that the situation is under control.
Central government making false claims
Meanwhile, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has attacked the central government on this issue. He said that there has been a shortage of coal in power plants, but the central government is denying it. Power supply is being affected across the country. Despite this, the government is continuously making false claims.
country will drown in darkness
Chhattisgarh CM said that the government has also stopped import of coal. If no strict action is taken soon then the whole country will be plunged into darkness. In such a situation, the government should accept the situation and prepare to deal with it, making false claims by not telling the truth to the country can be harmful.
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Significantly, these days the demand for coal is increasing rapidly in many states. It is being told that the coal supply of many states has been reduced due to non-payment of time to the state-owned mineral company Coal India Limited (CIL). These include states like Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. At the same time, electricity may soon become expensive in many states.
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