A technical team from the Ministry of Coal has inspected coal-bearing areas in Meghalaya to assess the feasibility of resuming small-scale mining. Mining in the state has remained suspended since the National Green Tribunal (NGT) imposed a ban on rat-hole mining in 2014, officials said on Sunday. The team comprised officials from the Ministry of […]
South Eastern Coalfields Limited organised a two-day SECL OHS Refresher Programme for Occupational Health Services (OHS) Medical Officers on October 8 and 9, 2026, at the Management Development Institute (MDI), Bilaspur. The programme focused on strengthening occupational health practices and improving medical officers’ understanding of workplace health and safety requirements. SECL conducted the programme under […]
South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) conducted its 50th Tripartite Safety Committee Meeting at its Corporate Headquarters in Bilaspur to review mine safety measures and strengthen efforts towards accident prevention. The meeting was chaired by Shri Neeraj Kumar, Deputy Director General of Mines Safety (Northern Zone), Ghaziabad. SECL Chairman-cum-Managing Director Shri Harish Duhan participated through video […]
The 65th Annual Mines Safety Week 2025, organized by the Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS), was observed at NLC India Limited, Neyveli from September 8th to 14th, 2025. The event featured stalls displaying in-house safety models by Mine-I, Mine-II, and Mine-IA, and included a valedictory function on September 13th. Chief guests Mohammed Niyazi and […]
