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Western Coalfields Limited Honored with Performance Excellence Award at IIIE CEOs Conference

Newsmantra — Mon, 04 May 2026 05:28:44 +0000

NAGPUR. Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) has been conferred with the prestigious Performance Excellence Award 2025–26 by the Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering (IIIE) in recognition of its outstanding contributions to operational efficiency and sustainable mining practices. The honor was presented by Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant during the 26th CEOs Conference held in Goa, where Anandji Prasad, Director (Technical), received the award on behalf of the company. This accolade underscores WCL’s consistent commitment to improving productivity, modernizing mining operations, and maintaining high standards of efficiency across its various projects.

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SECL Posts Strong All-Round Growth in FY26

Newsmantra — Sun, 05 Apr 2026 14:07:52 +0000

BILASPUR: South Eastern Coalfields Limited has emerged as the only arm of Coal India Limited to register growth across all major operational parameters in FY26. The company recorded coal production of 176.2 million tonnes, marking a 5.26% year-on-year increase, while offtake rose to 178.6 million tonnes, up 4.6%. Overburden removal reached a record 364.3 million cubic metres, driven by improved rail despatch and enhanced First Mile Connectivity infrastructure.

CMD Harish Duhan said the performance reflects strong teamwork and operational resilience, reaffirming SECL’s role in supporting the nation’s energy security. He added that the company continues to advance in digitalisation, sustainability, and social responsibility, with initiatives in solar expansion, land acquisition, and inclusive employment, alongside the adoption of modern technologies to improve efficiency and transparency.

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