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      Unified Platform for Real-Time Monitoring     
 
  
	 -     Developed by the Ministry of Coal,  Koyla Shakti  will serve as a centralized system for real-time tracking of coal production, dispatch, logistics, and supply. It will integrate data from coal companies, power utilities, state departments, and central ministries such as Railways, Power, Finance, and Ports to streamline coordination and reporting.    
     Key Features and Objectives     
 
  
	 -     The dashboard will enable data-driven decision-making through real-time analytics, demand forecasting, incident alerts, and standardized performance metrics. It aims to improve operational efficiency, reduce delays, and strengthen accountability across the coal value chain.    
     Boosting Transparency and Digital Governance     
 
  
	 -      Koyla Shakti  will function as a decision-support tool for policymakers and industry leaders, minimizing manual interventions and ensuring uniform data reporting. The system is scalable for future integration with emerging digital platforms.    
     Exam-Oriented Facts     
 
  
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	      Koyla Shakti  to be launched on October 29, 2025, in New Delhi.     
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	     Developed by the Ministry of Coal for real-time analytics and monitoring.     
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	     Integrates data from ministries like Coal, Railways, Power, Finance, and Ports.     
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	     Promotes transparency, efficiency, and smart governance in the coal sector.     
     Aligning with Digital India and Energy Security     
 
    The initiative supports the government’s  Digital India  and  Atmanirbhar Bharat  goals by using technology to modernize resource governance and reinforce India’s energy security.    
 
Month: Current Affairs - October 30, 2025
                                        Category: Energy and Infrastructure