Coal India Ltd. and IIT-ISM Dhanbad have signed a MoU to establish the Centre of Excellence for Mining at IIT(ISM), Dhanbad. The new center will collaborate with the forthcoming National Centre for Coal and Energy Research (NaCCER) at Coal India’s subsidiary CMPDIL in Ranchi. The MoU was signed at Coal India’s corporate office in Kolkata in the presence of Chairman Shri P.M. Prasad. Signatories included Dr. B. Veera Reddy, Director Technical, Coal India, and Prof. Sukumar Mishra, Director of IIT(ISM). The initiative aims to advance research capabilities and foster innovation in the mining sector.