Yet, India – with a GDP of US$2.3 trillion – is home to over 239 million people who do not have access to electricity. This has implications on overall development goals including poverty alleviation, health, food security and education. As coal minister Piyush Goyal put it, India's top development priority is to provide affordable electricity to all.
Stephanie Roker
Editor
Stephanie joined Palladian Publications in 2015 and is now the Editor of World Coal, Dry Bulk and Global Mining magazine. She has enjoyed learning about the industry and hopes to develop this understanding more, for many years to come.
Stephanie spent most of her life living in Norway, where she attended an international school, before returning to England for university. She graduated from the University of Winchester in 2015, with a BA (Hons) in English Literature.
Her pastimes include reading, travelling, cooking and annoying her cat.
