Singareni Collieries Company

The Singareni Collieries Company Limited
Native name	Di Siṅgarēṇi Kāliyarīs Kampenī Limiṭeḍ
Company type	Public
Industry	Coal mining
Founded	23 December 1920; (104 years ago)
Headquarters	Kothagudem, Telangana, India
Key people	Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka (Minister of Energy, Government of Telangana); N. Balram, IRS (Chairman and Managing Director);
Products	Coal Mining; Power;
Owner	Government of Telangana (51%); Government of India (49%);
Number of employees	39,856 (2023)
Parent	Ministry of Energy, Government of Telangana
Website	SCCL official website

The Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) is a government-owned-coal mining corporation in India. It is under the ownership of Department of Energy, Government of Telangana. The Union Government's administration of the company is through the 49% ownership held by Ministry of Coal. SCCL is currently operating 40 mines with 18 opencast and 22 underground mines in 6 districts of Telangana (restwhile 4 districts of AP) and has a total manpower around 39,856 as of November 2023. SCCL is contributing 9.2% in the all India Domestic Production. Since inception (1889) 1.36 BT of Coal is extracted by SCCL and it has proved reserves of 10.84 BT.

Quick Facts Native name, Company type ...

Sl. No.	Years	Name	Designation	Highest Degree
1	1921 - 1934	Sir Gordon Fraser,^[1] OBE	Chairperson (CP)
2	1934 - 1942	Mr. L. C. Croslegh^[2]	CP
3	1942 - 1945	Sir Robert Denniston,^[3] OBE	CP
4	1946	Mr. Zahid Husain, C. I. E.	CP
5	1947	Nawab Liakat Jung Bahadur^[4]	CP
6	1948	Nawab Moin Nawaz Jung Bahadur	CP
7	1948 - 1949	Mr. D. R. Pradhan,^[5] I. C. S.	CP
8	1949 - 1952	Mr. C. V. S. Rao,^[6] C. I. E.	CP
9	1952 - 1956	Dr. G. S. Melkote	CP	M.B.B.S.^[7]
10	1956 - 1957	Mr. K. Venkata Rao	CP	PUC
11	1957 - 1958	Mr. S. J. Tarapore^[8]	CP
12	1959	Mr. P. M. Nayak,^[9] I.C.S.	CP	BSc
13	1959	Mr. R. Prasad,^[8] I.C.S.	CP
14	1960	Mr. R. S. Krishnaswamy,^[9] I.C.S.	CP	M. A.^[10]
15	1961	Mr. P. M. Nayak,^[11] I.C.S.	CP	BSc^[12]
16	1962 - 1964	Mr. M. P. Pai,^[13] I.C.S.	CP
17	1964 - 1972	Mr. V. K. Rao,^[14] I.C.S.	CP
18	1972 - 1974	Mr. K. I. Vidyasagar,^[15] I. A. S.	Chairperson-cum- Managing Director (CMD)
19	1974 - 1978	Mr. B. N. Raman,^[16] I. A. S.	CMD
20	1979 - 1981	Mr. C. N. Sastry,^[17] I. A. S.	CMD
21	1981 - 1982	Mr. S. Santhanam,^[17] I. A. S.	CMD	M. A.^[18]
22	1982	Mr. P. K. Doraiswamy,^[16] I. A. S.	CMD	BSc (Hons., Madras)^[19]
23	1982 - 1983	Mr. A. Valliappan,^[20] I. A. S.	CMD	M. A.^[21]
24	1983 - 1984	Mr. K. M. Ahmad,^[22] I. A. S.	CMD	M. A.^[23]
25	1984 - 1987	Mr. G. P. Rao,^[24] I. A. S.	CMD	BSc^[25]
26	1987 - 1990	Mr. V. Govindarajan,^[26] I. A. S.	CMD	B. A. (Hons.)^[27]
27	1990 - 1992	Mr. A. Valliappan,^[20] I. A. S.	CMD	M. A.
28	1992	Mr. R. V. Krishnan,^[28] I. A. S.	CMD	M. A.^[29]
29	1992 - 1996	Mr. P. P. Williams, I. A. S.	CMD	MSc (Andhra)
30	1996	Mr. M. C. Mahapatra,^[30] I. A. S.	CMD	M. A.^[31]
31	1996	Mr. P. V. Bhide, I. A. S.	CMD	M. B. A.^[32]
32	1997 - 2001	Mr. A. P. V. N. Sarma,^[33] I. A. S.	CMD	B. E. (REC)^[34]
33	2001 - 2006	Mr. R. H. Khwaja,^[35] I. A. S.	CMD	M.A. (Aligarh)^[36]
34	2006 - 2012	Mr. S. Narsing Rao,^[35] I. A. S.	CMD	MSc (Osmania)^[37]
35	2012 - 2014	Mr. Sutirtha Bhattacharya, I. A. S.	CMD	BSc (Calcutta)
36	2015 - 2023	Mr. N. Sridhar, I. A. S.^[38]	CMD	B. E.
37	2023-"present"	Mr. N. Balram, I.R.S	Chairman & Managing Director (CMD)

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