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Withdraw order to import coal: AIPEF to PM

Lucknow, July 26 (UNI) All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) in a letter sent to Prime Minister on Tuesday stressed that the Ministry of Power must be directed to withdraw its orders and coercive directives to the States and state generation companies (Gencos) forcing them to expedite coal imports which were not required or justified as per Ministry of Coal reply in Parliament.
The AIPEF has said that in this context now the extra cost of imported coal must be borne by the Ministry of Power.
Chairman of AIPEF Shailendra Dubey has sent the to the PM urging him to intervene and issue effective directions to Ministry of Power to immediately withdraw the instructions given to state Gencos to import 10 per cent of coal in the light of reply given by Prahlad Joshi in Rajya Sabha on Monday that there is no shortage of coal and production of coal is 31 per cent more as compared to last year.
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