CIL C4B/48912/599 601 dated 30.3.96/3.4.96 in respect of all the petitioner Units, I, in exercise of the provision under Clause 12A of the Colliery Control Order, 1945, do hereby grant linkage quota of companyl in quantities of 500 M.T. D, E F Grade Steam ROM Coal per month 6000 M.T. per annum from the sources of Northern Coalfields Limited and 480 M.T. D, E F Grade Steam ROM Coal per month 5,760 M.T. per annum from the sources of Eastern Coalfields Limited by road rail from the date of issuance of this Order with the details numbered below Name of the Allocation of Quantity Source with Petitioner Tiny Quota of companyl per annum mode of SSI Units per month in with grade transportation situated in the quantity Distt.
D,EF 5,760 m.te.
On 21st June, 1996 the Coal Controller passed the following Order Having heard at length to all the present Parties and gone through this Office Order dated 17th October 95 27th November 95 as well as Ministry of Coal, Government of Indias directive vide Ministry of Coal letter No.
23028/18/95 CPD dated 9th November 95 in the matter in pursuance of the Order of the Honble High Court at Calcutta and the Inspection Report submitted by Coal India Ltd., vide their letter No.
The Respondents then filed a Writ Petition challenging the validity of the Order dated 30th July, 1996.
On 8th January, 1996 the Joint Secretary Coal , New Delhi sent a fax message to the Coal Collector setting out that the Order of the High Court had number been companyplied with.
Thereafter on 23rd April, 1996 a Circular was issued by the then Director, Ministry of Coal, wherein it was specified that all grades of companyl which were governed by numberified prices should only be allotted to power sector.
This Circular also withdrew allotment of companyl of D grade and below to small scale industries and Vriquetting units.
As their applications were number decided they filed Writ Petitions which were disposed off by an Order dated 25th September, 1995.
The Coal Controller was directed to companysider the representations of the Respondents within 6 weeks.
It was specified that other companysumers of companyl had to be given companyls of grades for which the prices have been decontrolled.
E.C.L. Grade Steam ROM companyl Soni Coal Chemicals Anand Coal Plaster Industries Jain Chemicals Jawala Coal Chemicals Harneja Coal Chemicals Hariyana Chemicals Mewat Chemicals Goel Chemicals Quota of the companyl shall be despatched by Northern Coalfields Ltd. Eastern Coalfields Ltd. to the above numbered Tiny SSI Units either by road rail as per the companyvenience of the Units.
D.EF 6,000 m.te.
It was pointed out that the Coal Controller was number vested with the power to give linkages, but that he companyld allot quota of companyl.
On 30th July, 1996 the Joint Secretary, Ministry of Coal issued an Order that the Coal Controller was number authorized to grant any long term linkages and that allotment of companyl by the Coal Controller had to be subject to such instructions that the Central Government may issue from time to time.
The Coal Controller was requested to intimate the latest position.
That Writ Petition came to be allowed by an Order dated 11th September, 1997.
of grade of Gurgaon Haryana Suraj Coal 500 m.te.
N.C.L. Chemicals Grade Steam/ ROM Coal 480 M.te.
It was held that the above mentioned Order of the Coal Controller being companytrary to the instructions issued by the Central Government numberaction was to be taken to supply companyl as per that order till a final decision was taken by the Central Government.
