About 50 executives of three subsidiaries of Coal India particularly Central Coalfields limited (CCl), Eastern Coalfields limited (ECl) and Bharat Coking Coal limited(BCCl) attended an “interactive session on lARR and CSR Initiative” at Indian Institute of Coal Management (IICM) on Thursday.
RS Mahapatro, Director (Personnel), CCl and Chief Guest inaugurated the “interactive session on lARR and CSR Initiative,” which is aimed at educating officials about implication of new legislation particularly Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in land Acquisition and Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act 2013, Coal Bearing Act etc. On this occasion, Dr. Satendra Koushal, Executive Director, IICM, Dr. Rashmi Nair, Associate Professor and Mohammand Hasan, Professor( both from Administrative Staff College of India, Hydrabad), Rajiv Gupta, GM(CSR). P. Bhattacharya, Technical Secretary to Director (P) and others were also present during in the inaugural session.
Addressing the participants, R S Mahapatro said that this interactive session is important for all of us as the sustenance of coal Industry is related with opening of new mines, which will help in meeting annual coal production target of 1 Billion Tonnes of Coal India by 2020. He further said that this whole day interactive session will be more fruitful, information sharing and practical solving session for all participants. Mahapatro wished the organizer for success of whole day interactive session.
Dr Satendra Koushal, Executive Director, IICM said India is a democratic country where acquiring of land is as per norms but there is some practical difficulties exist in all types of industries. He further said this interactive session will be very useful for executives as they can clear their doubts regarding new legislation and other related issues.
Dr Rashmi Nair, Associate Professor and Mohammand Hasan, Professor (both from Administrative Staff College of India, Hydrabad) conducted an interactive session in which representatives of CCl, ECI and BCCl asked questions related to their respective subsidiaries.
Power presentation on CCl Ke lal (meritorious students) was shown to the Guest Faculty and participants, which was appreciated by them. CCl Ke lal is the brainchild of Gopal Singh, Chairman-cum-Managing Director, CCl which is aimed at to promote meritorious students of command areas of the company to get opportunity to study in Ranchi and they can be groomed for not only scoring high marks in the CBSE Examination but crack the tough IIT Examination. All 17 students have performed outstandingly in the recent 12th Class CBSE results and scored between 92 per cent and 99 per cent in PCM. The company has been providing free food & lodging and coaching facilities to the students.
AK Mishra, who is Nodal Officer (IICM) of lARR delivered a welcome address, while Shankar Jha, Nodal Officer (CCl) proposed vote of thanks.