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Native name | Di Siṅgarēṇi Kāliyarīs Kampenī Limiṭeḍ |
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| Company type | Public |
| Industry | Coal mining |
| Founded | 23 December 1920 (105 years ago) (1920-12-23) |
| Headquarters | , India |
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Number of employees | 39,856 (2023) |
| Parent | Ministry of Energy, Government of Telangana |
| Website | SCCL official website |
The Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) is agovernment-owned-coal mining corporation inIndia. It is under theownership ofDepartment of Energy,Government of Telangana. The Union Government's administration of the company is through the 49%ownership held byMinistry of Coal. SCCL is currently operating 40 mines with 18 opencast and 22 underground mines in 6 districts of Telangana (restwhile 4 districts ofAP) 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.
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In 1871 William King of the Geological Survey of India discovered coal nearYellandu in Khammam district. The Hyderabad (Deccan) Company Limited incorporated in England acquired mining rights in 1886 to exploit coal found in Yellandu area. The State of Hyderabad purchased the majority of the company's shares in 1945.
| Sl. No. | Years | Name | Designation | Highest Degree | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) |