The twenty-fourth foundation day of the Mahanadi Coalfields limited (MCl), the youngest subsidiary of the Coal India, in Friday was marked with the company discussing a roadmap for achieving a massive target of 250 million tonnes of coal production by 2019.
The MCl, which was founded on April 3, 1992, turned 24 with members of the company and their families celebrating the day with much fanfare. The main celebration was organised at the MCl headquarters in Sambalpur in which past Chairman-cum-Managing Directors (CMD) of the company Dr AS Prasad, SN Sharma and SR Upadhayay also participated and shared their experiences for the MCl’s growth.
MCl CMD AN Sahay, accompanied by Directors AK Tiwari (Operations), JP Singh (Projects & Planning), PC Panigrahi (Personnel), KK Parida (Finance) and CVO Deepak Srivastava, attended the celebrations, which began with the traditional Run For Excellence early morning focusing on spreading social message of Swachh Bharat. A seminar on â roadmap for achieving 250 MT production by 2019 was held in which Sahay, accompanied by the past CMDs, his functional Directors and CVO and trade union representatives, participated. The former CMDs congratulated the MCl team for the excellent performance in the 2014-14 financial year as the company clocked a record 121.37 MT of production and 123.03 MT of dispatch.