Management asks victims to lodge complaints with Singareni vigilance department; Rs 10,000 reward to be given to those who disclose details about fraudulent people
It is worth noting that the SCCL management has already outsourced coal production and transportation operations at the Naini opencast mine in Odisha to private companies. The block began production on April 16 this year.
The Naini project marks SCCL's national expansion, with officials projecting a peak output of 10 million tonnes annually from a reserve of 340.78 million tonnes.
Though the company has fixed a target to produce 72.00 MT of coal in the financial year 2024-25, it achieved only 53. 73 MT as against 57.59 MT by January 2025
Since the government allowed private companies to explore coal in the country, the monopoly of SCCL as the single largest coal producer in south India was being challenged
The company's General Manager (Personnel, Welfare, and Recruitment Cell), K. Srinivasa Rao, along with DGM (Personnel-IR Wing) K. Ajay Kumar and DGM (Personnel Welfare) G. Rajendra Prasad, unveiled the event's wall poster on Saturday.
The deceased, Moolchand (60), whose retirement was due in seven months, died when a 100 tonne dumper, he was operating, overturned while unloading overburden at the mine’s dumping yard in first shift hours.
The meetings were aimed at making the employees know the status of the company and their responsibility in increasing the quality, production, productivity and taking the company forward with collective effort.