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Heavy rains affect coal output of singareni collieries in Telangana

Rainwater entered the opencast mines in Bella-mpalli region, forcing officials to suspend work in many mines.

MANCHREIAL: The heavy rains that lashed various places across the state have affected coal production in the opencast mines, resulting in losses to the Singareni Collieries.

Rainwater entered the opencast mines in Bella-mpalli region, forcing officials to suspend work in many mines. Heavy rains lashed Mancherial and Asifabad districts for the past four days. Coal production was affected in opencast mines, including the ones at Srirampur and Abbapur.

SCCL sources said the rains affected production of nearly 84,200 tonnes of coal in the opencast mines of SCCL in the last three days in Bellampalli region in Kumaram-bheem and Mancherial.

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