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Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored the vital role of coal in India's energy strategy as the country aims for 'Viksit Bharat 2047,' projecting that coal will meet 40-50% of power needs by 2040. He announced various sustainability initiatives, including gasification projects and methanol production, to enhance coal's environmental performance. Meanwhile, South Eastern Coalfields Limited received a Platinum Award for ESG excellence, highlighting its commitment to sustainable mining practices.