Junior Science Refresher this is science magazine in india published this article page no 6 while there are protests against cancellation of passenger trains in different states the indian railways said that they have no option left as the immediate need is to ensure that there is no coal shortage at power plants and there is no blackout. a railway ministry official shared that since the power plants are located across the country a large number of coal rakes take almost days to reach the desired location. the railways is not only planning to add around 00000 more carriages to its existing rake fleet to meet the growing coal demand but also to construct dedicated freight corridors to deliver goods faster. a large chunk of domestic coal is transported from the eastern sector to the central northern and western parts of india. impact of coal shortage the coal shortage in several states across india is leading to long hours of blackouts while some industries are cutting output due to the shortage of fossil fuel threatening the revival of the economy from the pandemicinduced slump. a further spike in inflation is rising at a time when the government is struggling to rein in high energy prices fueled by russias invasion of Ukraine junior science refresher magazine subscription.
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