Q8 · UPSC current affairs · 9 September 2026 · News · National Coal Gasification Scheme Capital Subsidy Projects

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Under the Centre's coal gasification initiative, which of the following projects were among the major initial submissions received?

A NTPC's synthetic natural gas plant and Talcher Fertilisers' coal-to-urea conversion facility
B ONGC's deep-sea gas extraction unit and Coal India's solar power park
C IOCL's green hydrogen refinery and GAIL's liquefied natural gas terminal
D BHEL's geothermal energy grid and NTPC's nuclear enrichment plant

Correct answer: (a) NTPC's synthetic natural gas plant and Talcher Fertilisers' coal-to-urea conversion facility

Explanation

Major submissions under the coal gasification scheme include NTPC's synthetic natural gas plant and Talcher Fertilisers' coal-to-urea conversion facility. The other options mention unrelated energy sectors.

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