THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, NOVEMBER 17, 2025 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, has taken a decisive leap in strengthening industrial safety culture with Suraksha Sampark, a first-of-its-kind technology-enabled safety awareness initiative conducted at the Lakhanpur Railway Siding in partnership with Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL). The programme marks a major milestone in Vedanta’s safety stewardship, expanding its interventions from mines and ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU SAMBALPUR, AUGUST 8, 2025 In a strong push towards public health improvement and community welfare, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has committed ₹2.41 crore to provide nutritional support to tuberculosis (TB) patients in Jharsuguda district under the Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan. The initiative, part of MCL’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme, will ensure the supply of 2,440 ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU SAMBALPUR, APRIL 1, 2025 Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has once again demonstrated its industry leadership by achieving a record-breaking coal production and despatch in Financial Year 2024-25. The company produced an unprecedented 225.2 million tonnes (MT) of coal, marking an impressive 9 per cent growth over the previous fiscal year. Reaffirming its commitment to national energy security, MCL ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU SAMBALPUR, MARCH 7, 2025 Sanjay Kumar Jha has assumed charge as Director (Technical) of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), bringing over three decades of extensive experience in the coal industry. Jha has a strong background in mining operations, strategic planning, and technological advancements. Before this appointment, he served as Area General Manager of Lakhanpur Area (2022-2024) and Basundhara Area ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 2, 2025 Lili Das from West Bengal and Prince Kumar from Uttar Pradesh emerged victorious in the overall female and male categories of the prestigious Coal India Bhubaneswar Half Marathon, org Coal India Bhubaneswar Half Marathon anized by Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) to mark 50 years of Coal India Limited (CIL). Held at the iconic Kalinga ...

Sambalpur, September 30, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has achieved a significant milestone by surpassing 100 million tonnes of coal production for the financial year 2024-25. The company reached this milestone on Sunday, 18 days ahead of schedule, registering an impressive 13 per cent growth compared to the same period last fiscal year. This early achievement highlights MCL’s ...

Sambalpur, September 27, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has reached a remarkable milestone in operational excellence by surpassing 100 million tonnes in coal dispatch for the financial year 2024-25. This achievement was realized on Thursday, a full 16 days ahead of the previous fiscal year’s record. The significant 100 million tonnes of coal dispatch reflects an impressive 7 ...

Sambalpur, June 27, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has achieved a remarkable milestone by surpassing 50 million tonnes (MT) of coal dispatch for the fiscal year 2024-25. This achievement came seven days ahead of the previous record, setting a new benchmark in operational excellence for the company. This accomplishment reflects a robust 7.7 per cent growth in overall ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, MAR 24, 2024 Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has made history by becoming the first company ever to achieve the remarkable milestone of 200 million tonnes (MT) of coal production in a single financial year, setting a new benchmark in the coal sector. A wave of jubilation swept across MCL, which operates in Angul, Jharsuguda, and Sundargarh districts ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 2, 2024 Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate four significant projects of CIL subsidiary Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), representing a combined investment of Rs 2,145 crore during his visit to Sambalpur on Saturday. During a press conference held on Friday, Ajit Kumar Behura, Director of Finance at Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), unveiled this announcement. ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, NOV 7, 2023 Highlighting the imperative of raising awareness within society and combating the scourge of corruption, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) Chairman-cum-Managing Director Keshav Rao stressed the importance of vigilance awareness among citizens. Addressing the closing ceremony of Vigilance Awareness Week-2023 on Monday evening, Rao appreciated efforts made by Team MCL in reaching out to masses with ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, AUG 30, 2023 Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) organized the prize distribution ceremony of Annual Mines Safety Fortnight 2022-23 at company headquarters in Sambalpur on Tuesday under the aegis of Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS), Bhubaneswar Region I & II. Prabhat Kumar, Director General, DGMS, Dhanbad was the chief guest of the ceremony which was presided over ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, AUG 11, 2023 Enabled by the amendment in the New Coal Distribution Policy (NCDP) by the Ministry of Coal, Government of India, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) is geared up to resume coal production from its 1928-born Talcher colliery in Angul district of Odisha. The company has issued a letter of acceptance (LOA) under Mine Developer cum Operator ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, APR 11, 2023 Two persons were dead and four others injured in an accident on Tuesday at Garjanbahal opencast mine, operated by Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) in Sundergarh district of Odisha. The accident took place at 8 AM today as a 100-Tonne dumper operating in the mine collided with an MUV carrying two Executives and four Operators, ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, MARCH 6, 2023 Continuing with its record-breaking spree, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has surpassed its coal production target of 176 million tonnes (MCL) for financial year 2022-23, registering a growth of over 15 per cent. MCL Chairman-cum-Managing Director OP Singh on Monday congratulated Area General Managers, Heads of Departments and their teams for putting in untiring efforts ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, FEB 1, 2023 Continuing with its record-breaking spree, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has registered the highest ever dispatch of 17.4 million tonnes (MT) of coal to consumers in a month of January 2023. During the last month, the company also registered a record increase in dispatch via road to 5.85 MT while merry-go-round facilitated highest ever monthly ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, JAN 26, 2023 Patriotic fervour and gaiety marked the 74th Republic Day celebrations at Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) with Chairman-cum-Managing Director OP Singh unfurling the tricolour in the presence of a large number of people at Anand Vihar grounds here on Thursday. The CMD also inspected the ceremonial parade and took the salute of smartly marching contingents ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, DEC 22, 2022 Under its CSR initiative, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) is set to provide skill based training to 1040 youths of its operational areas in Odisha. In this regard, MCL signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology (CIPET), Bhubaneswar in presence of MCL Chairman-cum-Managing Director OP Singh, Director (Personnel) ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, OCT 3, 2022     Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has won the prestigious Dun & Bradstreet’s (D&B) award for Coal (Central PSU) at PSU and Government Summit 2022 held in New Delhi recently. MCL was selected winner in the category of Coal (Central PSU) on the basis of its highest performance among Indian Central and State PSUs. MCL ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, SEPT 02, 2022 Coal India Limited (CIL)’s skill development programme for the local youth in Sundargarh, Jharsuguda and Angul districts of Odisha has turned out to be a boon in disguise. The youth, after successful training, have been bagging jobs. Eighty two of the 115 youth trained by CIL so far, have joined reputed companies like Amara ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR/BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 27, 2022         An exhibit on environment-friendly silo rapid loading system (RLS) for speedy transportation of coal under Union Government’s First Mile Connectivity (FMC) initiative by Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) is a major industrial attraction at Propack Odisha 2022 organised by Odisha Assembly of Small and Medium Enterprises (OASME) in Bhubaneswar. Besides showcasing its achievements in ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, AUGUST 26, 2022       In a major boost to the transportation infrastructure in the Jharsuguda district, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) under its CSR initiatives is set to develop roads in rural areas. In this regard, MCL has taken up the project for construction of Bituminous Road from village Godhan to Bhoipali (Bhoipada) at Barpali village in Jharsuguda ...

TBB BUREAU RANCHI, MAY 8, 2022 State-run Coal India Limited (CIL) has spent more than Rs. 1600 crore on CSR activities in the last three years which is 25 per cent more than the mandated target of Rs. 1284 crore, a senior executive of the Company said. Speaking at the CIL’s first ‘CSR & Sustainability Conclave’ at Ranchi on Saturday, ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, MAY 2, 2022 Coal Miners are playing an important role in strengthening the economy and development of the country, said Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) Chairman-cum-Managing Director OP Singh on the occasion of May Day that the company celebrates as Miners Day. Addressing a colourful programme at Belpahar in Jharsuguda last evening, Singh said coal miners are the ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, APRIL 3, 2022 The 31st Foundation Day of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) was celebrated on Sunday at the Company’s Headquarters in Sambalpur.  The celebrations started early in the morning with the “Run for Excellence” wherein, former CMDs, present Board Members, President & Vice-Presidents of Jagruti Mahila Mandal, MCL employees and their families participated with great enthusiasm and ...

TBB BUREAU  BHUBANESWAR, APRIL 1, 2022 Coal India Limited (CIL) subsidiary Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) ended the financial year 2021-22 (FY22) on a high note, clocking 168 million tonne coal production with an impressive growth of about 14 percent over the previous fiscal. In the financial year 2020-21, MCL produced 146 million tonnes of coal and dispatched 146 million tonnes. ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, MARCH 23, 2022 Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has successfully achieved the coal production target of 163 million tonnes (MT) fixed for the current financial year (FY22). The Coal India Limited subsidiary went past its target of 163 MT on Tuesday, making extra efforts to maximize coal production during the remaining nine days of the financial year and ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, JANUARY 1, 2022 Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) will achieve new milestones and emerge as Numero Uno coal company in the year 2022, said OP Singh on Saturday, after assuming the additional charge of Chairman-cum-Managing Director. Singh, while chairing his first coordination meeting with Area GMs, members of Joint Consultative Committee (JCC) and Welfare Board, extended new year ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, OCT 5, 2021 Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) on Tuesday recorded the highest ever coal dispatch of 5.45 Lakh tonnes from its Talcher and IB valley coalfields situated in Angul, Jharsuguda and Sundergarh districts of Odisha. MCL achieved this milestone by transporting 3.66 lakh tonne through rail, 1.45 lakh tonne through road and 0.34 lakh tonne through MGR mode. Out ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, JUNE 5, 2021 Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) Chairman-cum-Managing Director PK Sinha today emphasized on inclusive approach to protect the environment and increase the green cover on Mother Earth, as the company planned for plantation of 2.7 lakh trees over 150 hectares of land in Odisha during the current financial year. On the occasion of World Environment Day-2021, ...