In a major leap towards digital governance in the energy sector, the Ministry of Coal is set to unveil “Koyla Shakti – Smart Coal Analytics Dashboard” on 29 October 2025. This digital platform promises to transform how coal production, logistics, and supply chain data are monitored and analysed, fostering transparency, efficiency, and smarter decision-making.
What is Koyla Shakti?
- Koyla Shakti is a real-time analytics dashboard designed by the Ministry of Coal to act as a centralized digital interface for monitoring coal-related operations across India.
- It integrates data from multiple sources—ranging from coal producers to ports and ministries—into one unified platform.
- The system provides a bird’s-eye view of the coal supply chain, enabling authorities to track production, dispatch, transportation, and consumption activities live.
- This is aimed at enhancing coordination, minimizing delays, and improving transparency in coal management.
Who Are the Stakeholders Involved?
The platform brings together a wide range of data contributors and users, including,
- Public and private coal mining companies
- Ministries of Coal, Power, Railways, Finance, Ports and Highways
- State departments handling coal resources via E-Khanij platforms
- Thermal power producers and other industrial consumers
- Port authorities and private coal terminals
- Such broad participation ensures that the dashboard reflects the full spectrum of coal movement and demand in the country.
Key Features and Objectives
The core purpose of Koyla Shakti is to make the coal ecosystem more transparent, efficient, and data-responsive. Key features include,
- Real-Time Monitoring: Constant tracking of coal production and dispatch activities.
- Integrated View: Data from various agencies presented on a single digital interface.
- Analytical Tools: Built-in systems to assist in planning, forecasting, and policy formulation.
- Alert Systems: Immediate notifications about disruptions or performance deviations.
- Standardization: Uniform data formats across all contributors.
- Operational Efficiency: Reduction in manual errors and reporting delays.
- Scalability: The system can incorporate future data sets and digital services.
- Transparency & Accountability: Performance data accessible across departments.
- Policy Planning: Data insights for future demand and supply strategy.
Static Facts
- Launched by: Ministry of Coal, Government of India
- Launch Date: 29 October 2025
- Dashboard Name: Koyla Shakti – Smart Coal Analytics Dashboard (SCAD)
- Key Goal: Real-time monitoring and data integration for coal sector operations
- Aligned with: Digital India, Atmanirbhar Bharat