Indian Railways has cancelled another 1,100 trains till 24 May to facilitate movement of coal rakes to power stations amid the ongoing coal supply shortage in the country. Coal stock at 107 out of 173 thermal power plants has reached critically low levels, data from Central Electricity Authority showed. Several states in the country have started facing power shortage. Railways have deployed 86% of its open wagons to transport coal to various power plants in the country.

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