# Thriveni Sainik studies trolley assist project at Pakri Barwadih coal mine in India

Thriveni Sainik, a joint venture operating the Pakri Barwadih coal mine in Jharkhand, India, is conducting a feasibility study for installing 2 km of trolley assist lines to reduce diesel costs and emissions, which would be a first for India.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2020-11-17
- Where: Pakri Barwadih, Jharkhand, India
- Status: announced
- Products: trolley assist system for overburden trucks
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Thriveni Sainik](https://endata.com/companies/51278.md)
- [NTPC Limited](https://endata.com/companies/883.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [im-mining.com](https://im-mining.com/2020/11/17/thriveni-sainik-mulling-indias-first-trolley-assist-project-pakri-barwadih-coal-mine/), 2020-11-17: "The JV is currently in the early stages of a feasibilty study on potentially installing 2 km of trolley assist lines at the mine – 1 km on the pit ramp and another 1 km on the waste dump ramp."

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