WCL CMD Shri Manoj Kumar honored with 'IMMA Life Time Achievement Award'

Nagpur: Shri Manoj Kumar, Chairman cum Managing Director, Western Coalfields Limited (WECOLI) was honored with the prestigious “IMMA Life Time Achievement Award”. This award was given to Shri Kumar during the national seminar organized on the topic “Green Mining Initiatives: Indian Mineral Industry Perspective” on 13 January 2024 at Hotel Tuli International, Nagpur.

Shri Manoj Kumar is the Chairman cum Managing Director of WCL since 01.01.2021. Prior to this, since November 2018, Shri Kumar has been the Director (Technical) at WCL.

 

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Under his leadership, WCL has achieved unprecedented achievements in coal production, OB extraction and dispatch. Shri Kumar was awarded this award in the light of his long experience and immense contribution in the field of coal mining. Under his leadership, WCL has achieved unprecedented achievements in coal production, OB extraction and dispatch. Shri Kumar was awarded this award in the light of his long experience and immense contribution in the field of coal mining.

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It is noteworthy that Shri Kumar promoted the extensive use of new mining technology in Vaikoli, first mile connectivity project to increase dispatch, use of continuous miner in underground mines, use of surface miner in open mines etc.

Through initiatives like Project 'TARASH' and Mission SHEHAT started by him, he inculcated positivity in the culture of Vaikoli, the result of which can be clearly seen in the increase in coal production, OB removal and dispatch. There is joy in the entire college after Shri Kumar received the IMMA Life Time Achievement Award.

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