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SECL CMD Harish Duhan Given Additional Charge of WCL CMD

Newsmantra — Mon, 02 Feb 2026 07:54:21 +0000

NAGPUR. Govt of India has assigned Shri Harish Duhan, CMD of South Eastern Coalfields Limited, the additional charge of cMD of Western Coalfields Limited. The additional responsibility will be effective from February 1, 2026, for an initial period of three months or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

Shri Duhan has been serving as CMD of SECL since March 27, 2025, and has over 34 years of experience in the coal mining sector. Under his leadership, SECL has made notable progress in land acquisition, sustainable mining practices, quality coal production and women empowerment. He played a key role in introducing paste-fill technology in underground mines, expanding project land availability, and promoting inclusive workplaces. A mining engineering graduate from Nagpur University, Shri Duhan began his career with WCL in 1989 and has held several senior technical and managerial positions across Coal India subsidiaries.

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SECL Celebrates 41st Foundation Day with Grandeur in Bilaspur

Newsmantra — Wed, 26 Nov 2025 10:28:15 +0000

South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a leading subsidiary of Coal India Limited, marked its 41st Foundation Day with grandeur at its Bilaspur headquarters. SECL CMD Harish Duhan hoisted the flag, paid homage at the martyr’s memorial and miner’s statue, and addressed employees and officials.

Duhan highlighted SECL’s pivotal role in strengthening India’s energy security since 1985 and its contribution will only grow stronger. With a legacy of record achievements, we are committed to reclaiming our position as the country’s No. 1 coal company through safe mining, sustainable development, and dedicated community welfare. SECL is not just an energy producer—it is a driving force in building a greener and more self-reliant India.”

The event began with lamp-lighting by dignitaries, followed by felicitations of special guests, committee members, and association representatives. Awards were presented to winners across various categories. A short film on SECL was screened, and the company’s new website was officially launched.

The ceremony was attended by SECL’s directors, independent directors, former CMDs, senior officials, and representatives from the Steering, Welfare, and Security Committees, SISTA Council, and OBC Association, making the celebration a significant and memorable occasion.

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SECL Boosts Green Initiative with Launch of 12 New Electric Vehicles

Newsmantra — Mon, 28 Apr 2025 10:13:54 +0000

South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) has reinforced its dedication to sustainability by launching 12 new electric vehicles (EVs) at its Headquarters, a move aimed at promoting environmentally friendly practices. Flagged off by SECL CMD Shri Harish Duhan, along with other senior officials, these EVs will be deployed for three years as part of the company’s green mobility initiative, increasing its electric vehicle fleet to 60. This transition is expected to significantly reduce SECL’s carbon footprint by cutting greenhouse gas emissions and improving air quality, aligning with national climate action commitments. Duhan emphasized the importance of adopting eco-friendly technologies in SECL’s operations to set a positive example as a responsible public sector enterprise. The vehicles have been procured through the Government of India’s e-marketplace portal (GeM).

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SECL CMD Shri Harish Duhan Visits Gevra Mega Project, Reviews Mining Operations

Newsmantra — Mon, 21 Apr 2025 11:41:12 +0000

SECL CMD Shri Harish Duhan, visited the Gevra Mega Project to take stock of the ongoing mining operations. During his field visit, he held a comprehensive review with project officials and discussed several key operational areas.

Shri Duhan reviewed the status of land possession and disbursement of compensation, emphasizing the need to expedite pending cases through effective coordination among departments.

He also assessed the preparations being made for the upcoming monsoon season, and Heavy Earth Moving Machinery (HEMM), focusing on availability, utilization, and maintenance and instructed officials to ensure all necessary measures are in place to maintain smooth operations during rains. He urged all teams to remain committed to safety, environmental protection, and social responsibility while executing their duties.

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श्री हरीश दुहन ने संभाला एसईसीएल सीएमडी का पदभार

Newsmantra — Thu, 27 Mar 2025 12:03:11 +0000

श्री हरीश दुहन ने एसईसीएल के अध्यक्ष-सह-प्रबंध निदेशक (सीएमडी) के रूप में पदभार ग्रहण कर लियाहै।

इससे पहले श्री दुहन सेंट्रल कोलफील्ड्स लिमिटेड में निदेशक तकनीकी (संचालन) के पद पर कार्यरत थे।

श्री हरीश दुहन कोयला खनन क्षेत्र में 34 वर्षों से अधिक का व्यापक अनुभव रखते हैं। श्री दुहन ने वर्ष 1989 में वेस्टर्न कोलफील्ड्स लिमिटेड से कोल इंडिया लिमिटेड में अपनी सेवाओं की शुरुआत की। उनके पासफर्स्ट क्लास माइन मैनेजर सर्टिफिकेट तथा प्रबंधन में स्नातकोत्तर डिप्लोमा की उपाधि भी है।

एसईसीएल का सीएमडी बनने से पहले, श्री दुहन सेंट्रल कोलफील्ड्स लिमिटेड (सीसीएल) में निदेशकतकनीकी (संचालन) के रूप में कार्यरत थे। इसके अलावा, उन्होंने नॉर्दर्न कोलफील्ड्स लिमिटेड (एनसीएल) की निगाही परियोजना में एरिया जनरल मैनेजर तथा कॉर्पोरेट प्रोजेक्ट प्लानिंग विभाग के महाप्रबंधक केरूप में भी अपनी सेवाएं दी हैं।

श्री दुहन को पर्यावरण-हितैषी फर्स्ट माइल कनेक्टिविटी परियोजनाओं के कार्यान्वयन, डिजिटलीकरण तथासौर ऊर्जा परियोजनाओं के विकास में विशेष अनुभव प्राप्त है।

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