An MoU was signed between Coal India Limited and IIT Hyderabad at CGO Towers, Secunderabad,. This historic partnership is to establish the Centre of Clean Coal Energy & Net Zero (CLEANZ), to support India’s efforts towards a cleaner and sustainable future.
With an investment of Rs 98 crore, this Centre of Excellence will be a major step towards innovation, focussing on development of clean coal technologies through cutting-edge research and achieving India’s Net Zero carbon emission goals.
CLEANZ will also support research on critical minerals and will provide specialized training to CIL employees at IIT Hyderabad to enhance their knowledge and skills. I have assured that all necessary support from the Ministry of Coal,Government of India shall be provided.