Tag: Mcl

Bhubaneswar: Mahanadi Coalfields (MCL), a Central PSU, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) today to establish a medical college at Talcher in Angul district. The proposed medical college will have an intake capacity of 100 students and spread across 28 acre of land. MCL will spend Rs 492.62 crore […]

Bhubaneswar: The Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Ltd, broke its own record by producing 7.84 lakh tonne of coal in a single day, said an official on Wednesday. MCL produced 7,84,344 tonne coal on Tuesday, breaking the earlier record set by the company. Earlier on 21st March this year, MCL became […]

Bhubaneswar: Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL) has signed an MoU with Bharatiya Agro Industries Foundation (BAIF) for a CSR project to uplift the economic status of rural households in Odisha by providing them with sustainable livelihood opportunities. The company will spend Rs 20.29 crore for the CSR project ‘Utthaan in’ the next five-and-half-a-year under this Memorandum […]

  Kolkata: Coal India subsidiary Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL) is planning to form a joint venture with power producer NTPC Ltd to develop the 1,600-MW pithead plant in Odisha’s Sundergarh district, a top CIL official said on Monday. MCL has proposed to form a partnership with NTPC to run the plant, and is open to […]

Bhubaneswar: Of the total 139.2 million tonne of coal produced by Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), 92.48 per cent of dry fuel were lifted through environment friendly surface miners. The coal produced by MCL through surface miners mostly feed to power plants across the country, an official release said adding that MCL was the first company […]

Bhubaneswar: In an effort to reduce court cases and increase revenue collection, the Odisha government today approved a proposal for settlement of outstanding water rate dues of different central and state PSUs. “The state government is likely to get Rs 150 crore from Mahanadi Coalfield Limited (MCL) alone from an one-time settlement of outstanding industrial […]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha govenrment today asked Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) to complete periphery development works and rehabilitation within the stipulated time period ahead of coal mining activities. The issue was discussed at a meeting attended by state Chief Secretary A P Padhi, Union Coal Secretary Sushil Kumar and Chairman-cum-Managing Director of MCL Anil Kumar Jha. […]

Bhubaneswar: Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL) today announced increase in the amount of cash compensation in lieu of employment from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 16 lakh to the land oustees, as against Odisha s Resettlement & Rehabilitation policy of providing maximum cash compensation of Rs 8.5 lakh. For the benefit of project affected family, who […]

Bhubaneswar: Mahanadi Coalfiled Limited (MCL) today said the Jharsuguda-Barpali-Sardege rail link will be completed by March 2017. On coal production, the company said it needs to adopt a state-of-art technology to achieve the annual output target of 250 millon tonnes (MT) by 2020. While the rail line between Jharsuguda and Barpali is expected to be […]

Talcher: The truckers’ association in Talcher has resorted to an economic blockade against substantial cut in coal transportation via road by Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL). The association claims that nearly 2,000 truck owners were eking out a living by transporting coal from MCL to various industrial units. However, their business has been hit after MCL […]

Bhubaneswar: The mining operations at Talcher coalfields were hit today as supporters of the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) staged protests against Mahanadi Coal Fields Ltd (MCL) for refusing to support a subsidised meal scheme, an official said. “There was no production and dispatch of coal from the mines of Talcher coalfields. Workers did not […]

Coal India Ltd (CIL) Tuesday said it is setting up two thermal power plants of 800 MW each at Sundergarh in Odisha through its subsidiary Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL), investing Rs.11,363.18 crore for the project

The public sector Mahanadi Coalfield Ltd on Monday signed an MoU with Odisha government to set up a medical college and hospital in Talcher

A fire broke out at Mahanadi Coalfield Limited (MCL)’s plant in Bharatpur of Angul district on Wednesday. MCL’s Fire Services Personnel reached the spot to contain the flames. Exact cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.

In order to impart quality education to children in mining-rich Sundergarh and Angul district, two new Kendriya Vidyalayas will be set up soon.