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Cabinet set to approve Rs 37500 crore incentive push for coal gasification projects

Economy
Published on 3 May 2026
Cabinet set to approve Rs 37500 crore incentive push for coal gasification projects

Billions to cut LNG and urea imports—through coal gasification

The Union Cabinet is expected to soon clear a Rs 37,500 crore incentive scheme aimed at scaling coal gasification projects. The plan is designed to accelerate cleaner energy output while reducing India’s reliance on imported LNG and urea, and to better monetize domestic coal. If approved, it could reshape how gas and related fuels are produced.

  • Cabinet may soon approve a Rs 37,500 crore incentive for coal gasification
  • Goal is to ramp up clean energy production and utilization of domestic coal
  • Policy targets lower dependence on imports like LNG and urea
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