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Singareni Collieries has announced aggressive new daily targets to recover production losses caused by recent heavy rains. CMD N. Balram has stressed boosting underground mining, reducing costs, enhancing coal quality, and accelerating project clearances.

Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka urged APHMEL, a subsidiary of SCCL, to scale its operations to compete globally. During a visit to the Ibrahimpatnam plant, he praised APHMEL's capabilities and announced plans to appoint a consultancy to assess the company's potential.

The 20th Area-Level Tripartite Safety Review Meeting of Singareni Collieries was held in Ramagundam. SCCL Director (Operations) LV Suryanarayana emphasised the goal of achieving zero accidents and called on experienced workers to guide newer employees, especially in underground coal mines.

The Singareni Collieries Company Limited has agreed to reinstate 43 Junior Mining Engineer Trainees, previously terminated over documentation and absenteeism issues, following a tripartite agreement with the trade union and the Deputy Chief Labour Commissioner.

Massive rallies were taken out by trade unions including AITUC, IFTU, INTUC, CITU, TBGKS, TUCI and AIKS, alongside Left parties such as CPI, CPI(M), and CPI(ML) Massline at the district headquarters in Khammam and Kothagudem.

Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka urged swift execution of SCCL’s renewable energy projects, including solar, wind, and pumped storage plants. He also reviewed plans for a 7,000 MW capacity push, emphasising quick approvals.

This accident insurance scheme implemented in Singareni has now been adopted by states such as Assam, Uttar Pradesh, and even by Coal India Limited.

SCCL has joined the Indian Energy Exchange (IEX), enabling it to sell surplus electricity generated from thermal and solar plants. The move is expected to boost revenue and improve power utilization with State government support

The appointment will be made on a contract basis for the posts of Chief Security Officer and Chief of Medical Services

The SCCL employees have been demanding income tax exemption from the Centre for the last three decades

The JAC formed by the engineers wants the proposed thermal power station, wholly owned by Genco and not as a joint venture with Singareni Collieries.

Hailing from Goleti village in Rebbena mandal, Premdeep bagged the best player award for helping the team in winning the 3rd prize at the event.

The Association during its general body meeting on Sunday, strongly opposed the joint venture and urged the government to hand over construction of the plant exclusively to GENCO.

The coal mine area of the State-owned Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) at Pagideru village of Manuguru region of Bhadradri Kothagudem district has been identified to have the potential of generating 3567 megawatts of geothermal power

According to sources, the tedious and time-consuming long-term open access (LTOA) renewal process and other issues related to sanctions, was causing problems to open access developers in the State.

According to Director N Balaram, arrangements have been made to pay the profit bonus of Rs 700 crore announced by CM KCR before the Dasara festival

The SCCL management has taken this decision as part of its plan to introduce a biometric attendance system to check irregularities in attendance.

The State government has issued orders reserving medical seats exclusively for children of Singareni workers in Ramagundam Medical College.

The pension amount has remained unchanged for the last 25 years, Singareni Retired Employees Welfare Association, Hyderabad, president D Ramchander Rao said

The previous record of 64.7 lakh tonnes of coal shipment was achieved during March 2016.