UPSC PRELIMS · ECONOMICS · COAL SECTOR ADMINISTRATION
In India, what is the role of the Coal Controller’s Organization (CCO)? 1. CCO is the major source of coal statistics in Government of India. 2. It monitors progress of development of captive coal/lignite blocks. 3. It hears any objection to the Government’s notification relating to acquisition of coal-bearing areas. 4. It ensures that coal mining companies deliver the coal to end users in the prescribed time. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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EXPLANATION
The Coal Controller’s Organization compiles coal statistics, monitors captive blocks and performs statutory functions connected with coal-bearing areas; it does not ensure delivery to end users as stated.
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