Deocha Pachami Coal Block Underground Mining Project
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Birbhum, West Bengal, India
Source: ETV Bharat
The Deocha Pachami coal block in Birbhum district, West Bengal, is the world's second-largest coal mining project. It involves underground mining due to land acquisition constraints and challenging geology. The project is expected to attract an investment of Rs 35,000 crore over its period. A global tender process has been initiated with six firms, including a Polish major, expressing interest for
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Birbhum, West Bengal, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- ETV Bharat
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Description | The Deocha Pachami coal block in Birbhum district, West Bengal, is the world's second-largest coal mining project. It involves underground mining due to land acquisition constraints and challenging geology. The project is expected to attract an investment of Rs 35,000 crore over its period. A global tender process has been initiated with six firms, including a Polish major, expressing interest for the mining contract. A pilot project for basalt rock removal has commenced, and detailed project reports are being prepared to finalize the mining strategy. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
City | Birbhum |
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Source | ETV Bharat |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2025-09-15 |
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