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Coal India has approved around ₹60 crore worth of technology development projects taken up by the IIT Indian School of Mines (ISM) in association with Australian institutes.

 

“As part of a collaboration with Australia for technology in various fields like training, clean coal, safety, mining and productivity, we have placed 10 proposals to the Coal India, of which five worth ₹60 crore have already been cleared,” Indian School of Mines professor VMSR Murthy said.

 

He said the tie up with Australia was part of an announcement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for greater collaboration with that country.

 

Source: The Hindu Business Line