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SECL Concludes Two-Day Groundwater Regulation & Control Workshop to Strengthen Sustainable Water Management

Bilaspur, India |: South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) successfully concluded a two-day Training-cum-Workshop on “Ground Water Regulation and Control” at its headquarters in Bilaspur, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable mining, groundwater conservation, and scientific water resource management. The workshop was organized in collaboration with the Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA), New Delhi, and the Central … Read more

SECL Posts Record-Breaking Q1 FY27 Performance with Highest-Ever Coal Production, Offtake and Overburden Removal

Bilaspur : South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), the flagship subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has delivered its best-ever first-quarter operational performance in Q1 FY2026-27, setting new records in coal production, coal offtake, and overburden removal (OBR). The outstanding performance highlights the company’s continued focus on operational efficiency, mechanization, sustainable mining, and underground mining expansion. During … Read more

SECL Rescue Team Recovers Body of 14-Year-Old Boy After River Drowning in Madhya Pradesh

Anuppur, Madhya Pradesh | The South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) Jamuna Kotma Area Rescue Team, in coordination with the local administration, conducted a swift rescue and recovery operation after a 14-year-old boy reportedly drowned in the Kewai River near the Bhalumada Pump House in Madhya Pradesh. According to officials, the local administration sought immediate assistance … Read more

SECL’s ‘Nari Raag-Rang Mahotsav 2026’ Concludes on a High Note, Celebrating Women’s Talent and Creativity

Bilaspur : The two-day “SECL Nari Raag-Rang Mahotsav 2026”, organized under the aegis of Shraddha Mahila Mandal, concluded with great enthusiasm and cultural vibrancy at the South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) Headquarters in Bilaspur. The event provided a dynamic platform for women to showcase their artistic talents, creativity, and confidence through a variety of cultural … Read more

MEAI Mining 4.0 Conference Opens in Hyderabad; NMDC Chief Amitava Mukherjee Advocates Smart, Safe and Sustainable Mining

Hyderabad : The Mining Engineers’ Association of India (MEAI) on Friday inaugurated its two-day National Conference on “Mining 4.0: Advanced Technologies for Safe and Sustainable Mining Operations” in Hyderabad, bringing together industry leaders, mining professionals, researchers, academicians, policymakers, and technology experts to discuss the future of mining in an increasingly digital world. The conference was … Read more

SECL’s Pelma Open-Cast Coal Mine Project Public Hearing Concludes with Strong Community Participation and Support

RAIGARH, Chhattisgarh — The public hearing for the proposed Pelma Open-Cast Coal Mine Project of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) was successfully conducted on Tuesday in Pelma village, drawing large-scale public participation, enthusiastic engagement, and widespread support from local residents and stakeholders. Held as part of the environmental clearance process mandated under the Ministry of … Read more

Shraddha Mahila Mandal Launches Major Tree Plantation Campaign on World Environment Day

Bilaspur, India | Marking World Environment Day, Shraddha Mahila Mandal of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) launched a large-scale tree plantation campaign aimed at promoting environmental conservation, green living, and community participation in sustainability initiatives. The plantation drive was organized with great enthusiasm, commitment, and a shared vision of creating a greener future. The campaign … Read more

SECL Marks World Environment Day 2026 with Major Green Initiatives and Sustainability Commitment

Bilaspur, India : South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) celebrated World Environment Day 2026 with great enthusiasm and dignity at its headquarters in Bilaspur, reaffirming its commitment to environmental conservation, sustainable development, and responsible mining practices. The event commenced with the hoisting of the Environment Flag by SECL Chairman-cum-Managing Director Harish Duhan, symbolizing the organization’s dedication … Read more

SECL Inaugurates Model Anganwadi Centre in Bilaspur Under ₹4.72 Crore CSR Initiative

Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh |In a significant step toward strengthening early childhood education and improving community infrastructure, South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) has inaugurated a Model Anganwadi Centre at Lingiadih, Bilaspur as part of its ongoing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program. The inauguration marks a key milestone in SECL’s broader initiative to upgrade 200 Anganwadi Centres across … Read more

SECL Headquarters Bids Emotional Farewell to 13 Retiring Employees

Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh | Retirement Ceremony at SECL Headquarters In a heartfelt ceremony held at the South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) Headquarters in Bilaspur, 13 employees retiring on May 31, 2026, were accorded a warm and respectful farewell by the company’s top management. The retirees were honored with shawls, coconuts, flower garlands, and settlement payment cheques … Read more

SECL Reviews FY26 Performance, Sets Strategic Roadmap for FY27 at Bilaspur Steering Committee Meeting

New Delhi/Bilaspur, India — : South Eastern Coalfields Limited, one of India’s largest coal-producing companies, convened its Steering Committee meeting at its headquarters in Bilaspur to review performance for fiscal year 2025–26 and outline strategic priorities for FY 2026–27. The meeting brought together senior management, functional directors, and representatives from major labor unions, reflecting the … Read more

SECL CVO Himanshu Jain Takes Additional Charge as Chief Vigilance Officer of MCL

New Delhi / Bilaspur, India |Himanshu Jain, currently serving as Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO) of South Eastern Coalfields Limited, has assumed additional charge as CVO of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, further strengthening vigilance leadership within India’s coal sector. A 2007-batch officer of the Indian Railway Service of Signal Engineers, Jain brings extensive experience in governance, infrastructure, … Read more

SECL Headquarters Hosts “World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2026” with Focus on Psychosocial Well-being

Bilaspur, India |South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) marked the World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2026 with a formal and well-attended program at its headquarters on April 28, 2026. This year’s global theme, “Let’s ensure a healthy psychosocial work environment,” guided the proceedings and highlighted the importance of mental well-being alongside physical safety … Read more

SECL Holds Consumer Meet at Headquarters, Emphasizes Coal Quality

Bilaspur : South Eastern Coalfields Limited (South Eastern Coalfields Limited) organized a Consumer Meet at its headquarters in Bilaspur on Monday with the objective of strengthening coordination and communication with coal consumers, with a special focus on quality assurance. The meeting was chaired by SECL Chairman-cum-Managing Director Harish Duhan. Director (Technical Operations) N. Franklin Jayakumar … Read more

SECL Wins CIL Inter-Company Hockey Tournament 2025–26 with Dominant Final Victory

Bilaspur : South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) emerged as the champion of the Coal India Limited (CIL) Inter-Company Hockey Tournament 2025–26 after defeating Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) by a convincing 6–1 margin in the grand finale held at the Late B.R. Yadav International Hockey Stadium in Bahtarai, Bilaspur. The tournament, hosted under the aegis of … Read more

SECL Hosts Coal India Inter-Company Hockey Tournament After a Decade

Bilaspur, India |South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) on Tuesday hosted the grand inauguration of the Coal India Inter-Company Hockey Tournament 2025–26 at the Late Shri B.R. Yadav International Hockey Stadium, Bahtarai, marking the return of the prestigious event to SECL after nearly ten years. The four-day tournament, scheduled from February 4 to February 7, features … Read more

Women’s Welfare Society, Indira Vihar (SECL) Organizes Rudrabhishek, Havan, Aarti, and Community Feast

Indira Vihar, SECL. The Women’s Welfare Society (Mahila Kalyan Samaj), Indira Vihar, SECL, organized a religious and cultural program featuring Rudrabhishek, Havan, Aarti, and a community feast (Bhandara) with the objective of promoting spiritual harmony and social unity. The program was held with deep devotion and reverence at the Rameshwaram Shivalaya Temple in Indira Vihar. … Read more

SECL CMD Harish Duhan Given Additional Charge of Western Coalfields CMD

Bilaspur, India |The Ministry of Coal, Government of India, has assigned Shri Harish Duhan, Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), the additional charge of Chairman-cum-Managing Director of Western Coalfields Limited (WCL), according to an official order issued on Friday. The additional responsibility will come into effect from February 1, 2026, and will … Read more

SECL Headquarters Bids Emotional Farewell to Three Retiring Employees

Bilaspur : South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) Headquarters, Bilaspur, organized a heartfelt farewell ceremony on Friday to honor three employees retiring from service. The event was held in the CMD Conference Room at the SECL Headquarters. The program was graced by the presence of Director (Human Resources) Mr. Biranchi Das as the chief guest, along … Read more

SECL Marks 77th Republic Day with Grand Celebrations at Bilaspur Headquarters

Bilaspur, India|South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) celebrated India’s 77th Republic Day with great patriotic fervor at the Vasant Vihar Ground at its headquarters in Bilaspur. The ceremonial event was led by SECL Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) Shri Harish Duhan, who unfurled the National Flag and took the salute during an impressive parade. The CMD inspected the … Read more

SECL Women Welfare Society Organizes Service Program at School for Visually Impaired Girls

Bilaspur: The Women Welfare Society of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) organized a service and outreach program at Gyandeep Kanya Vidyalaya for visually impaired girls, reaffirming its commitment to social welfare and inclusive development. During the program, the children were provided with essential supplies including grocery items, fruits, biscuits, sesame laddoos, and other daily-use necessities. … Read more

SECL Bilaspur’s Shraddha Mahila Mandal Celebrates 20th Foundation Day with Grandeur

Bilaspur । Shraddha Mahila Mandal of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), Bilaspur, celebrated its 20th Foundation Day with great enthusiasm and dignity at the Vasant Club, SECL Vasant Vihar Colony. The grand event witnessed the active participation of around 200 members from the headquarters as well as various operational area committees. The programme was graced … Read more

SECL Inaugurates Advanced Samsung V7 Ultrasound Machine at Indira Vihar Health Centre, Bilaspur

Bilaspur : South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) inaugurated a state-of-the-art Samsung V7 ultrasound (sonography) machine at its Indira Vihar Health Centre in Bilaspur on Thursday. The machine was formally inaugurated after a traditional puja ceremony by Biranchi Das, Director (Human Resources), SECL. On this occasion, CMS (Medical Services) Dr. Shruti Dev Mishra, In-charge of Indira … Read more

SECL to Set Up Healthcare Skill Development Centre in Nava Raipur with Sri Sathya Sai Trust

Bilaspur ।  In a major initiative aimed at strengthening healthcare services and creating employment opportunities for youth in coalfield regions, South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) has partnered with the Sri Sathya Sai Health & Education Trust to establish a Healthcare Skill Development Centre in Nava Raipur, Chhattisgarh. An MoU for the project was signed on … Read more