At Least 20,000 Tonnes of Coal Should Be Transported Daily to Telangana in View of El Niño
Singareni CMD Dr. Buddha Prakash Jyothi Issues Directions
HYDERABAD, NOVEMBER 07, 2026: Singareni Collieries Company Limited Chairman and Managing Director Dr. Buddhaprakash Jyoti has directed officials to take all necessary measures to achieve higher coal production from the Naini Coal Block in Odisha, in accordance with the annual targets. He particularly instructed them to increase overburden removal. On Saturday evening, he conducted a special review meeting on the Naini mine with the company’s Directors and concerned General Managers.
In view of El Niño, he stated that there is a need to supply at least 20,000 tonnes of coal per day from the Naini mine to meet the state’s electricity requirements. Accordingly, he directed officials to take special measures to ensure coal production and transportation. He pointed out that increasing overburden removal would create opportunities for higher coal production and instructed officials to take necessary steps in this direction.
On this occasion, Naini Mine General Manager Sri Vaidya explained the current coal production, coal transportation, overburden removal and other related activities at the mine. The Chairman directed officials to take all necessary measures to ensure the smooth transportation of coal.
The review meeting was attended by Director (Operations) Sri L.V. Suryanarayana, Director (Projects & Planning) Sri K. Venkateswarlu, Director (Personnel & Finance) Sri Gowtham Potru, Director (E&M) Sri M. Tirumala Rao, Executive Director (Coal Movement) Sri B. Venkanna, General Manager (Coordination & Marketing) Sri Tadaboyina Srinivas, General Manager (Projects & Planning) Sri Devender, and General Managers of various departments. General Manager (Projects & Planning) Sri Devender and others also participated.
Chief Public Relations Officer Venkanna, General Manager (Coordination and Marketing) Sri Tadaboyina Srinivas, General Manager (Projects and Planning) Sri Devender, and General Managers from various departments.
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