Alongside this honor, SECL became the first Coal India subsidiary to cross 50 Million Tonnes of coal production in FY 2026-27, registering a 9.5% year-on-year growth.

The achievement was anchored by its key Korba mega projects: Dipka (11.8 MT), Gevra (11.7 MT), and Kusmunda (9.7 MT).

CMD Shri Harish Duhan emphasized that balancing environmental conservation with energy security remains core to SECL’s growth strategy.