Ministry of Coal, Government of India

E655836

government agency ministry of the Government of India

The Ministry of Coal, Government of India is the central government authority responsible for formulating policies, overseeing exploration and production, and regulating the coal and lignite sectors across the country.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Ministry of Coal, Government of India canonical	8
Ministry of Coal (India)	3
Ministry of Coal	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7306571 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Ministry of Coal, Government of India
Context triple: [Jharia coalfield, underMinistry, Ministry of Coal, Government of India]

A. Ministry of Mines (India)
The Ministry of Mines (India) is the central government body responsible for the regulation, development, and exploration of the country’s mineral resources (excluding petroleum and natural gas).
B. Ministry of Heavy Industries (India)
The Ministry of Heavy Industries (India) is a central government ministry responsible for formulating and implementing policies for the development and regulation of the country’s heavy engineering, capital goods, and automobile sectors.
C. Northern Coalfields Limited
Northern Coalfields Limited is an Indian state-owned coal mining company and a major subsidiary of Coal India Limited, primarily operating large open-cast mines in the Singrauli coalfields.
D. Ministry of Steel (India)
The Ministry of Steel (India) is the central government body responsible for formulating and implementing policies for the development, regulation, and growth of the Indian iron and steel industry.
E. Ministry of Power (India)
The Ministry of Power (India) is the central government body responsible for overseeing the development, regulation, and policy framework of the country’s electricity and power sector.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Ministry of Coal, Government of India
Target entity description: The Ministry of Coal, Government of India is the central government authority responsible for formulating policies, overseeing exploration and production, and regulating the coal and lignite sectors across the country.

A. Ministry of Mines (India)
The Ministry of Mines (India) is the central government body responsible for the regulation, development, and exploration of the country’s mineral resources (excluding petroleum and natural gas).
B. Ministry of Heavy Industries (India)
The Ministry of Heavy Industries (India) is a central government ministry responsible for formulating and implementing policies for the development and regulation of the country’s heavy engineering, capital goods, and automobile sectors.
C. Northern Coalfields Limited
Northern Coalfields Limited is an Indian state-owned coal mining company and a major subsidiary of Coal India Limited, primarily operating large open-cast mines in the Singrauli coalfields.
D. Ministry of Steel (India)
The Ministry of Steel (India) is the central government body responsible for formulating and implementing policies for the development, regulation, and growth of the Indian iron and steel industry.
E. Ministry of Power (India)
The Ministry of Power (India) is the central government body responsible for overseeing the development, regulation, and policy framework of the country’s electricity and power sector.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	government agency ⓘ ministry of the Government of India ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	India ⓘ
country	India ⓘ
goal	ensuring adequate coal supply to meet India’s energy needs ⓘ promoting sustainable coal mining practices in India ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Delhi ⓘ New Delhi ⓘ linked to: New Delhi, India
jurisdiction	Government of India ⓘ Republic of India ⓘ linked to: India
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ Hindi ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	New Delhi ⓘ linked to: New Delhi, India
oversees	Central Mine Planning and Design Institute Limited ⓘ linked to: Central Mine Planning and Design Institute Coal India Limited ⓘ NLC India Limited ⓘ Singareni Collieries Company Limited ⓘ coal mines nationalised under Indian law ⓘ coal washeries in India ⓘ
parentOrganization	Government of India ⓘ Union Government of India ⓘ linked to: Union Government
partOf	Union Council of Ministers of India ⓘ linked to: Union Council of Ministers
policyArea	energy policy of India ⓘ environmental aspects of coal mining ⓘ mining policy of India ⓘ
regulates	coal mining leases in India ⓘ lignite mining leases in India ⓘ
responsibility	administration of coal mines in India ⓘ development of coal resources in India ⓘ distribution of coal in India ⓘ exploration of coal resources in India ⓘ exploration of lignite resources in India ⓘ formulation of policies for coal sector in India ⓘ formulation of policies for lignite sector in India ⓘ management of coal resources owned by the Union Government ⓘ overall strategy for coal and lignite in India ⓘ production of coal in India ⓘ regulation of coal sector in India ⓘ regulation of lignite sector in India ⓘ supply of coal in India ⓘ
sector	coal ⓘ lignite ⓘ
supervises	auction of coal mines in India ⓘ coal block allocation process in India ⓘ
website	https://coal.gov.in ⓘ
worksWith	Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India ⓘ linked to: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, India Ministry of Mines, Government of India ⓘ linked to: Ministry of Mines (India) Ministry of Power, Government of India ⓘ linked to: Ministry of Power (India)

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jharia coalfield → underMinistry → Ministry of Coal, Government of India ⓘ

Bokaro coalfield → regulatoryAuthority → Ministry of Coal, Government of India ⓘ

Ministry of Power (India) → collaboratesWith → Ministry of Coal (India) ⓘ