SECL has planted more than three crore saplings and in FY 2023-24 ,since its inception. The company has brought 475 hectares of land under green cover and planted 10.77 lakh saplings, which is the highest among all Coal India subsidiaries.SECL is equally committed to boosting green cover and preserving the natural ecosystems in an around its coal mines and mitigate the impact mining.
The company had recently signed an MoU with Chhattisgarh Rajya Van Vikas Nigam (CGRVVN) and Madhya Pradesh Rajya Van Vikas Nigam (MPRVVN) for carrying out plantation for a period of five years from 2023-24 to 2027-28 with its subsequent maintenance of four years for each consecutive year of plantation at an estimated cost of Rs 169 crores
