The post of Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) of Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) will fall vacant on February 1, 2026, following the completion of the tenure of incumbent CMD Jai Prakash Dwivedi. As the Government of India is yet to appoint a regular successor, an interim arrangement has been made. Harish Duhan, who is currently serving as […]
Sandeep Sudhakar Paranjape appointed Director (Technical) at WCL
Sandeep Sudhakar Paranjape, currently serving as General Manager at South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), has been selected to assume the role of Director (Technical) at Western Coalfields Limited (WCL). The selection was made during a meeting of the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB), where 12 candidates were interviewed for the position.
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 […]