Korba, Chhattisgarh: South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) has launched Coal India’s first-ever Paste Filling Technology Project at the Singhali Underground Mine under the DSB Sub-Area, Korba Area, marking a historic step in sustainable mining. The project, guided by Shri Harish Duhan, Chairman-cum-Managing Director, SECL, signifies a new era in eco-friendly and safe coal extraction. The […]
B Sairam to lead Coal India as CMD
B Sairam, currently serving as the Chairman and Managing Director of Northern Coalfields Limited, has been selected to take charge as the new Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) of Coal India Limited (CIL). The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) finalized his selection during its meeting on September 20, 2025, after interviewing 11 contenders for the top post. […]
WCL sets new profit benchmark with record-breaking earnings
Western Coalfields Limited (WCL), a key subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has achieved a historic milestone by recording its highest-ever Profit Before Tax (PBT) since inception. For FY 2024–25, the company reported a PBT of ₹4375.55 crore, surpassing last year’s ₹4181.67 crore with a growth of 4.64%. This financial leap is attributed to record coal […]
Coal India committee engages with SECL to review welfare of contract workers
The High Power / Joint Committee of Coal India Limited paid a significant visit to South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) on May 7, 2025, conducting its second formal meeting at the Gevra Area. Senior officials from multiple subsidiaries, including MCL, NCL, ECL, and CCL, participated alongside trade union representatives from BMS, HMS, AITUC, and CITU. […]
Coal India wins Golden Peacock CSR Award 2024
Coal India Limited (CIL) has been awarded the prestigious Golden Peacock CSR Award 2024 at the 19th International Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility in Mumbai. The award recognizes CIL’s significant contributions to social development, benefiting over 35 million people. The company has been the highest CSR spender among CPSEs for five years, allocating ₹572 crore […]