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India Coal and Lignite Gasification Programme

Sector: Chemical (Industrial) • Location: India

Source: Fortune India

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A ₹37,500-crore scheme launched by the Indian government to accelerate coal and lignite gasification, aiming to produce syngas for LNG, fertiliser, and chemical substitution. The scheme targets gasification of around 75 million tonnes of coal and lignite by 2030, providing incentives and extending coal linkage tenure to 30 years to mobilise investments of ₹2.5-3 lakh crore. It builds on the Nation

Status
Prospective
Sector
Chemical (Industrial), LNG, Government, Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Fortune India

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The project “India Coal and Lignite Gasification Programme” is an infrastructure initiative in the Chemical (Industrial) sector, located in India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Fortune India.

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A ₹37,500-crore scheme launched by the Indian government to accelerate coal and lignite gasification, aiming to produce syngas for LNG, fertiliser, and chemical substitution. The scheme targets gasification of around 75 million tonnes of coal and lignite by 2030, providing incentives and extending coal linkage tenure to 30 years to mobilise investments of ₹2.5-3 lakh crore. It builds on the National Coal Gasification Mission and an earlier ₹8,500 crore viability gap funding scheme, with multiple projects under implementation across India.

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Chemical (Industrial), LNG, Government, Manufacturing (Industrial)

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2026-05-20

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