
HYDERABAD, JULY 21, 2025: B Venkanna assumed charge on Monday as Executive Director (Coal Movement) at Singareni Collieries. A 2010 batch officer of the Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS), his deputation to Singareni for three years was recently approved by the Cabinet Appointments Committee. In this context, he took charge as Executive Director at Singareni Bhavan.
Before assuming charge, he called on the Chairman and Managing Director of the company, N. Balaram. On this occasion, CMD Sri N. Balaram stated that Singareni transports around 70 million tonnes of coal every year, a major portion of which is supplied via rail to power stations across various states. In this context, he expressed hope that as Executive Director, B.Venkanna would contribute to achieving the company’s goals and participate in its progress.
B. Venkanna expressed that he considers it a privilege to work in Singareni and stated that he would strive to the best of his ability to ensure coal transportation is carried out efficiently in line with the set targets.