Business EconomyPosted at: Jul 5 2025 11:27PM


Telangana: Singareni achieves 100 pc Coal Dispatch in First Quarter

Hyderabad, July 5 (UNI) State-owned Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) on Saturday announced it has achieved 100 percent of its coal dispatch target and 99 percent of its coal production target in the first quarter of this financial year.
Expressing happiness over the achievement, the Mining Company Chairman and Managing Director N. Balram on Saturday said from April to June, against the coal dispatch target of 16 million tonnes, the company achieved 16.6 million tonnes, registering a 103 per cent achievement. Similarly, against the coal production target of 16 million tonnes, the company achieved 15.99 million tonnes, marking 99 per cent fulfillment.
Balram, who reviewed the quarterly progress with the company’s directors and General Managers of all areas from Singareni Bhavan here, directed that appropriate measures should be taken to ensure uninterrupted coal production from opencast mines even during the monsoon season.
To achieve the targets set for July, he instructed that the company must dispatch 2.15 lakh tonnes of coal per day and produce 1.8 lakh tonnes per day.
He also reviewed the progress of each area with the respective General Managers and issued immediate instructions to address any obstacles affecting production.
He stated that the ground-breaking ceremony for the VK Opencast mine in Kothagudem, for which all permissions have been obtained, should be conducted by the end of this month, and necessary arrangements should be made accordingly.
He directed that efforts to obtain environmental and forest clearances for Illandu JK Coal Mine and Goleti Coal Mine should be intensified.
The CMD , who also held a detailed discussion on measures being taken to improve coal quality standards, instructed that every area should make special arrangements at CHPs to ensure the grade of coal promised to consumers is delivered without deviation.
Regarding safety, he directed the safety department to conduct safety audits in every mine and rectify any deficiencies to maintain a zero-defect safety environment.
He also reviewed the coal production that has commenced at the Naini Coal Block in Odisha and instructed that appropriate arrangements should be made to transport the produced coal to the nearby Chandipada railway siding.
The meeting was attended by Directors D. Satyanarayana Rao (E&M), L.V. Suryanarayana (Operations), K. Venkateswarlu (Projects & Planning), Goutham Potru (PA&W), Executive Director (Coal Movement) S.D.M. Subhani, Advisor (Forestry) Mohan Parigen, GM (CPP) A. Manohar, Corporate GMs, and all Area General Managers.
UNI KNR GNK
Please log in to get detailed story.
Tags: #Telangana: Singareni achieves 100 pc Coal Dispatch in First Quarter
More News

Vedanta Group lists four demerged companies on BSE, NSE

16 Jun 2026 | 6:50 PM

Bhubaneswar, June 16 (UNI): Vedanta Group has marked a major milestone in its corporate restructuring journey with the listing of four newly demerged companies on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE).

see more..

Stock markets end high for third day led by IT, FMCG

16 Jun 2026 | 6:19 PM

New Delhi, Jun 16 (UNI) Indian stock markets on Tuesday ended higher for the third consecutive session. The indices were supported by easing geopolitical tensions following the US-Iran agreement. Buying interest was also seen in IT, FMCG, realty and select heavyweight stocks. .

see more..

India highly exposed to digital fraud, faces twice global average risk: Report

16 Jun 2026 | 2:57 PM

New Delhi, June 16 (UNI) India remains highly exposed to digital fraud globally, with 7.1 per cent of digital transactions involving consumers in India in 2025 suspected to be fraudulent attempts—almost double the global average of 3.8 per cent, according to TransUnion's Top Fraud Trends Report.

see more..

AI is replacing degrees with "proof of work" in hiring, says Aneesh Raman

16 Jun 2026 | 1:08 PM

Bengaluru, Jun 16 (UNI) LinkedIn Chief Economic Opportunity Officer Aneesh Raman on Tuesday said the global hiring ecosystem is undergoing a fundamental transformation as artificial intelligence reshapes how organisations evaluate talent, moving away from traditional degree-based filtering toward proof of real-world skills and tangible work output.

see more..

Sarvam AI bags unicorn status, raises USD 234 million; HCLTech to acquire 10 46 pc stake

16 Jun 2026 | 1:00 PM

New Delhi, June 15 (UNI) India’s full-stack sovereign artificial intelligence (AI) company, Sarvam AI, has become a unicorn after raising $234 million (Rs 2,210 crore).

see more..