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SECL Wins ‘Green Transition Leadership Award’

Newsmantra — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 11:08:54 +0000

BILASPUR. South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) has been honored with the Green Transition Leadership Award at The Times Internet Ecopreneurs Awards 2026 in New Delhi. The award, received by SECL Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) Harish Duhan, recognizes the company’s continuous efforts toward sustainable mining, green energy promotion, scientific mine closure, land reclamation, and the adoption of eco-friendly mining practices.

Commending the achievement, CMD Harish Duhan stated that the award reflects SECL’s balanced commitment to both environmental conservation and national energy security. He emphasized that while SECL continues to adopt safe, technology-driven, and eco-friendly mining methods, it remains dedicated to fulfilling India’s growing energy requirements through efficient operations.

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IREDA Sets Up Devotee Service and Sustainability Stall at Puri Rath Yatra

Newsmantra — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 07:37:17 +0000

PURI. IREDA CMD and Director (Finance) Dr. Bijay Kumar Mohanty, along with ED (Law & HR) Shri Deepak Kumar Barik, dedicated the company’s stall at Bada Danda in Puri. Operating from 16th to 24th July during the ongoing Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra, the stall serves attending devotees. As part of this community welfare initiative, IREDA is distributing food and water to pilgrims while actively raising awareness about adopting renewable energy for sustainable development. Dr. Mohanty stated that the initiative reflects IREDA’s commitment to community service and sustainability.

PFC Marks Its 41st Foundation Day

Newsmantra — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 07:31:16 +0000

NEW DELHI. PFC celebrated its 41st Foundation Day on 16th July 2026, honoring over four decades of powering India’s infrastructure. CMD Smt. Parminder Chopra delivered the inaugural address. The event was attended by Director (Govt. Nominee) Shri Shashank Misra, Director (Finance) Shri Rajesh Kumar Agarwal, Director (Commercial) Shri V. Packirisamy, CVO Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh, and Independent Director Shri Pankaj Gupta.

The occasion highlighted PFC’s journey of sustained growth and its continued commitment to nation-building. PFC expresses its sincere appreciation to its employees, stakeholders, partners, and all those who have contributed to making it the country’s largest NBFC group.

Pawan Hans CMD Sunil Kumar Nagdawne Calls on Civil Aviation Secretary Samir Kumar Sinha to Discuss Growth and Strategic Vision

Newsmantra — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 06:28:47 +0000

NEW DELHI. Shri Sunil Kumar Nagdawne, the newly appointed Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Pawan Hans Limited, called on Shri Samir Kumar Sinha, Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation, to hold wide-ranging strategic discussions alongside senior ministry officials, including Joint Secretary Shri Asangba Chuba Ao and Joint Secretary & Financial Adviser Shri Padam Lal Negi. During the meeting, the ministry leadership strongly reaffirmed its support for the premier helicopter services provider, expressing full confidence in Pawan Hans’ pivotal role in expanding national connectivity, expanding helicopter operations, and delivering vital aviation services across remote and key regions of the country. Shri Nagdawne conveyed his firm commitment to collaborating closely with all key stakeholders to strengthen the public sector enterprise and contribute meaningfully to the overarching national vision of Viksit Bharat@2047, while the ministry assured its continued guidance and administrative backing to drive the organization’s ongoing transformation, safety standards, and operational growth initiatives.

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CMD Gurdeep Singh Inaugurates 2nd Edition of NOSHE 2026

Newsmantra — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 07:43:42 +0000

NEW DELHI. Shri Gurdeep Singh, CMD of NTPC, inaugurated the second edition of the NTPC conference on Occupational Safety, Health and Environment (NOSHE 2026) at PMI Noida recently . The high-profile event drew an influential gathering of top leadership, including the Director (Operations), Director (HR), regional executive directors, policymakers, and industry regulators. Centered around the forward-looking theme, ‘Stronger SHE for Building a Brighter Tomorrow,’ this year’s conference emphasizes the critical need to deeply integrate safety, health, and environmental considerations into every facet of business planning. In his inaugural address, the CMD noted that workplace safety begins with individual accountability under the corporate safety policy, emphasizing that operational incidents are rarely isolated events but are instead driven by underlying negligence that must be countered by embedding a strict “design safely, operate safely” philosophy into daily workflows.

The premier platform fosters vital collaboration and knowledge sharing across public sector enterprises, government agencies, and leading academic institutions. Reinforcing this vision, the Director (Operations) stressed the role of collective action in building climate-resilient workplaces, driving low-carbon generation, and tackling pollutants directly at their origin to secure long-term energy security. Complementing this approach, the Director (HR) called on leadership at all levels to push beyond mere regulatory compliance, urging teams to leverage modern technology, conduct regular training, and establish optimal working conditions that naturally nurture a proactive culture of safety. Featuring dedicated plenary sessions with domain experts, the conference serves as a unique arena for exchanging industry best practices to ensure sustainable, secure, and highly resilient operational excellence.

CONCOR and GAIL Sign 15-Year Pact for LNG Station at ICD Khodiyar

Newsmantra — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 07:41:32 +0000

NEW DELHI. In a major push toward sustainable heavy-duty commercial logistics, the Container Corporation of India Ltd. (CONCOR) and GAIL (India) Limited have officially signed a long-term strategic agreement. The partnership paves the way for the establishment of a state-of-the-art Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) dispensing station at CONCOR’s Inland Container Depot (ICD) located in Khodiyar, Ahmedabad.

The agreement was formalized on July 8, 2026, at the GAIL office in New Delhi by Shri Mani Bhushan Singh, GGM (Projects & Services) CONCOR, and Shri Hitendra Kumar Garg, ED (Marketing) GAIL, in the presence of senior officials from both public sector enterprises.

BPCL Mumbai Refinery Secures Prestigious Golden Peacock Occupational Health and Safety Award

Newsmantra — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 07:39:51 +0000

MUMBAI. The BPCL Mumbai Refinery has won the prestigious Golden Peacock Occupational Health and Safety Award 2026 in the Oil and Gas category. Presented at the 27th International Conference on Environment Management and Climate Change, the award was accepted by Shri Sachin Damle, Manager of Process Safety Management. This major milestone highlights the team’s unwavering commitment to maintaining the highest benchmarks in workplace health, safety, and operational excellence.

NLCIL and NALCO Form Joint Venture for 1,080 MW Thermal Power Project

Newsmantra — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 06:27:33 +0000

BHUNANESHWAR. Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprises NLC India Limited and National Aluminium Company Limited have signed a Joint Venture agreement to establish a 1,080 MW coal-based captive thermal power plant at Angul, Odisha. The agreement was signed in the presence of Union Minister for Coal and Mines, Shri G. Kishan Reddy.

The project features a 4×270 MW configuration and will be executed with an equal 50:50 equity participation. This strategic partnership ensures long-term power supply and advances integrated resource development. Key dignitaries attending the ceremony included Shri Sanoj Kumar Jha (Addl. Secretary, Coal & CMD, NLCIL), Shri Brijendra Pratap Singh (CMD, NALCO), Dr. Prasanna Kumar Acharya (Director Finance, NLCIL), Shri Abhaya Kumar Beuria (Director Finance, NALCO), Shri Jagdish Arora (Director Projects, NALCO), and Shri Vivek Kumar Bajpai (Joint Secretary, Mines).

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Damodar Valley Corporation Marks 79th Foundation Day with ‘Ideacon Book’ Launch and Welfare Initiatives

Newsmantra — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 06:20:41 +0000

KOLKATA. Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) celebrated its 79th Foundation Day in Kolkata, marking a significant milestone in the Corporation’s journey and reflecting on its decades of achievements. The grand event featured a special Rewards & Recognition (R&R) ceremony that honored employees for their outstanding contributions during the financial year 2025–26. A key highlight of the celebration was the unveiling of the DVC Ideacon Book, a unique compilation showcasing employee innovations and creative solutions.

The event commenced with a warm welcome address by Dr. D.V. Rajan, Additional Secretary, DVC, who formally greeted the dignitaries and the gathering.

In his address to the employees and guests, Chairman Shri Gurdeep Singh outlined a futuristic vision for the Corporation, targeting a total power generation capacity of 7.6 GW by the year 2032. This ambitious expansion blueprint will heavily focus on scaling up DVC’s capabilities across thermal, hydro, and non-conventional floating solar energy sectors. Aligning the celebrations with social responsibility, the DVC Women’s Association extended support to the community by making meaningful donations to various NGOs and old-age homes. The memorable evening concluded on a high note with a captivating cultural performance by legendary singer Usha Uthup and her troupe.

Shri Sunil Kumar Nagdawne Assumes Charge as CMD of Pawan Hans Limited

Newsmantra — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:33:24 +0000

NEW DELHI. Pawan Hans Limited (PHL), India’s premier helicopter services company and a Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India, today announced that Shri Sunil Kumar Nagdawne has assumed charge as its CMD with effect from 3 July 2026. Shri Nagdawne brings with him over three decades of distinguished leadership experience spanning aviation, energy, infrastructure management, operational excellence and stakeholder engagement.

Prior to joining Pawan Hans, he served as General Manager (Aviation), Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), where he led critical aviation fuel operations, airport infrastructure initiatives and strategic business development activities supporting both civil and defence aviation sectors.