Director (Personal), Central Coalfields ltd (CCl), RS Mahapatro on Wednesday met students of ‘CCl Ke lal’ and ‘CCl Ke ladli’ to mark the beginning of new session of 2016-18 at Gandhinagar, Ranchi. Altogether 36 students (25 boys and 11 girls) will be trained for next two years apart from regular schooling at CCl DAV Gandhinagar in Ranchi.
During the first interactive session, Mahapatro motivated each student to work hard to lay the foundation of their bright future in next two years. He ensured that all basic facilities and co-operation will be provided to them by the company.
Under the CSR programme CCl has been continuously working for the uplift of the poor and downtrodden in the State. One such scheme among many is ‘CCl Ke lal’. In this scheme, free educational support along with boarding and lodging facilities to meritorious students of economically weaker section from Project Affected Areas (PAPs), CCl employees etc, is being provided to give them opportunity to compete at national level. Following the success of ‘CCl Ke lal’, Gopal Singh, Chairman-cum-Managing Director, CCl, has extended this scheme for girls under the name of ‘CCl Ki ladli’, whose first batch has started this year with 11 girls.