Coal Secretary Visits NCL to Review Performance

Singrauli: Shri Sushil Kumar, Secretary, Ministry of Coal, Govt. of India is on the visit to Northern Coalfields Limited. Shri Kumar reviewed the performance of the company with higher-ups of the after his arrival at the corporate headquarters of NCL at Singrauli on 9th March 2018. Shri P. K. Sinha, Chairman-cum-Managing Director, NCL; Ms. Shantilata Sahu, Director (Personnel); Shri Gunadhar Pandey, Director (Technical/Operations); Shri P. S. R. K. Sastry, Director (Finance); Shri P. M. Prasad Director (Technical/Project & Planning) along with General Managers of all areas and corporate departments of the company attended the review meeting.

 

On Saturday, Shri Kumar inspected Jayant Coal mine of the company and gathered the detailed information about the operations of this mega coal mine of NCL. He was also informed about the future expansion of this mine.

 

He also inaugurated a new Coal Handling Plant (CHP) Phase – II at Khadia Coal Area, having the capacity of 06 million tonnes (mt) coal despatch per annum, with coal crushing capability of minus 100 mm size. He also observed the working of the CHP. With this capacity addition, the total coal handling capacity of Khadia has gone up to 10 mt per annum.

 

Shri Kumar inaugurated a new DAV school building at Nigahi area. The new state of the art school building consists of total 40 rooms including 26 study rooms, hi-tech Lab, and library.

 

Later in the afternoon, he met with all trade union leaders, officer association representatives and other stakeholders of the company.