News and Events

SCCL won the First Prize in All India Mines Rescue Competitions (Coal & Metal) 2003-04 (Feb'2004)

Singareni Varthalu – the Bi-monthly house journal of SCCL bagged a special award(2nd week of Feb'2004)

Secretary ,Ministry of Coal, Government of India ,Sri P.C.Parakh visited SCCL on 15.3.2004

Manuguru Opencast Project achieved record Production of Coal and OB during the financial year 2003-04

Collieries' Privatisation ruled out (Ist week of June,2004)

SCCL turnaround lauded (II week of June,2004)

SCCL wins FAPCCI award for the year 2002 - 2003.....June 13,2004

Singareni Karmika Mithra inaugurated...June 22, 2004

SCCL plans to open 25 New Coal Mines......July 9th, 2004

Singareni Collieries Company Ltd.(SCCL) in association with the WWF - India, Andhra Pradesh unit, has taken up initiatives to promote environmental awareness education in schools in the state......August 27th , 2004

SCCL Organizes medical Camp at Manuguru....20th September, 2004

SCCL Coal is the cheapest ........ October, 2004

Shri R.H.Khwaja C&MD, SCCL was honoured with the Best CEO Award for the year 2003–04

Man riding to be introduced in more mines....November 17th,2004

Contributions from SCCL  towards the Tsunami relief fund... December 30th ,2004

 Shri Y.S. Rajasekhar Reddy , Hon'ble Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh directed the Singareni Collieries management to pay the balance of 50 percent interim relief arrears of Rs. 87 crores to its workers….Jan 18th , 2005

 SCCL goes LIVE on e-Procurement.  3 Tenders have been published   on 12th March , 2005 for Procurement of Water Coolers, 300 H.P. Motors and 25 KVA  Lighting Transformers through e-Procurement Platform.

 Singareni Collieries Company Ltd.(SCCL) Chairman & MD Shri R.H.Khwaja inaugurated the 18th Coal India Inter Company Cricket Tournament at Kothagudem on 1st April , 2005   

 Singareni Collieries Company Ltd.(SCCL) has received the Best Workers’ Welfare Activity Award instituted by the FAPCCI for 2003-2004.  

 Dr. T.R.K.Rao , ED(MM & PR) , SCCL received Best PR Programme Award and Mr. Chandrasekhar , CPRO , SCCL received Best PR Manager Award.  

 GOLDEN PEACOCK ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT AWARD (GPEMA) 2005 WINNERS ...   SCCL bagged Golden    Peacock environment management Award (GPEMA) 2005 in ‘ Mining’ Category....click here to view the details  

Chairman & Managing Director, SCCL Shri R.H.Khwaja receiving the “Golden Peacock Environment Management Award” (GPEMA) from Dr.Ola Ullsten, Former Prime Minister of Sweden during the proceedings of the 7th World Congress on Environment Management (WCEM) held at Palampur (HP) on 11.06.2005

SCCL C&MD Shri R.H.Khwaja received ‘ Manager of the Year’ Award from Hyderabad Management Association on 27.6.2005

 SCCL released its first Purchase Order on 22.6.2005 through e-procurement platform.

  Director(Operations) , SCCL , Shri P.Vasudeva Rao rewarded employees of Manuguru area.. July 8th, 2005

  Man riding facility at PK-1 incline , Manuguru area ....Aug 3rd, 2005

  Independence day message by General Manager, BPA ....Aug 15th, 2005

  12% bonus as special incentive for Singareni employees,Payment will be disbursed on September 15th,16th......Sep.6th, 2005

  Huge response to SCCL health camp at Chandanapur village, Godavarikhani.......Sep.10th, 2005

  51st National Wild Life Week is observed in SCCL during October, 2005. The Chairman & Managing Director released poster on wild life conservation & protection for bringing in awareness among Singarenians........October, 2005

  Employees of Singareni Collieries Company Ltd. (SCCL) have contributed Rs.1.03 Crores towards the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund.........November, 2005

  SCCL to open 14 new Opencast mines.......November, 2005

  Self employment trainings in various trades through Singareni Seva Samithi since year 2000 in 22 training centers throughout the collieries at free of cost.......December, 2005

  Shri R.H. Khwaja , IAS C&MD , SCCL honouring the Best Singarenian on Singareni day -2005......December, 2005

  The Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) has received The National Award for the Fly Ash Utilization which was jointly awarded by Ministry of Power, Ministry of Environment and Forest and Department of Science & Technology.......4th December 2005

  The Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) has received The National Award for the Fly Ash Utilization which was jointly awarded by Ministry of Power, Ministry of Environment and Forest and Department of Science & Technology.......4th December 2005

  SCCL enters Relationship agreement with CSIRO on 01.02.2006 at New Delhi.......Feb, 2006

  All singarenians are urged to be in the fore-front to spread the message on the celebration of eco-friendly Holi with the natural colours. ...14th March,2006

  Department of Forestry has organized a two-day training programme on Ikebana (Flower arrangement) and Bonsai practices for women singarenians at KCOA club,Kothagudem on the eve of Women's day celebrations...10th March,2006

SCCL for the fourth consecutive year has surpassed its Coal Production targets after having made a spectacular turn around in 2002-03.SCCL has achieved the Coal Production targets consecutively for four years.This is for the first time in the history of the company after nationalization of coal mines in 1973.Coal Production of 36.13 million tonnes achieved during 2005-06 is the best ever production in the history of SCCL...... 2nd April,2006

National Workshop on " Safe Coal Production in sustaining Mine economics" was organized by SCCL & Directorate General of Mines Safety at Hyderabad on 26th March 2006.

SCCL and ONGC have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Hyderabad on 15th April, 2006

SCCL was Conferred prestigious TERI Corporate Environmental Award .SCCL received Corporate Environmental Award 2004/05 for environmental excellence from The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) on 26th June 2006 in New Delhi

60th Independence day celebrations at Prakasam stadium , Kothagudem

Sri R.H.Kwaja, IAS, C&MD, SCCL and Sri Shankarlingam, C&MD NTPC have signed a MOU on behalf of their companies on 23-08-2006 at Hyderabad in the Presence of Hon’ble Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh for co-operation and promotion for one or more Joint Venture companies for jointly undertaking various activities related to coal mining and integrated coal based power projects, in India and abroad. Adviser to the Government Sri K.V.P. Ramachander Rao Hon’ble Minister for I&PR, Energy and Coal Sri Mohemmad Ali Shebber and Special Chief Secretary Energy Sri Goyal, IAS were also present in the ceremony

Sri S.Narsing Rao IAS taken over as Chairman & Managing Director of Singareni Collieries Company Ltd. on 18.09.2006

Mine accident at VK No.7 Incline , Kothagudem on 12.11.2006, about 9.00 AM

SCCL ENTERS INTO AN MOU WITH M/s.CARBON ENERGY PTY.LTD, AUSTRALIA FOR EXTRACTION OF UNDERGROUND COAL GASSIFICATION...15th November, 2006

XX Coal India Inter Company Kabaddi tournament 2006-2007 will be held at Mandamarri from December 8th to 10th, 2006

The Expert Committee on Road Map for Coal Sector Reforms constituted by Government of India headed by Shri T.L.Sankar, I.A.S (Rtd.) has visited SCCL on 4th December 2006

Singareni bags Second Prize for the Best Concept & Design for its Stall at INTERNATIONAL COAL CONGRESS & EXPO – 2006 held in New Delhi from 11th - 13th December 2006

International women’s day 2007 was celebrated in SCCL jointly by Singareni Employee’s Wife’s Association (SEWA) and Women Cell on 8th March, 2007

Customer Awareness Programme on e-Booking

EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI)” For Making Punch Entries for coal evacuation, material transport to Underground Project (Adriyala Longwall Project

SCCL and NTPC signed Joint Venture agreement on 11.05.2007 at New Delhi

Sri S.Narsing Rao, I.A.S, Chairman & MD, The Singareni Collieries Company Limited receiving the Indira Gandhi Vriksha Mitra Award - 2004 on 5th June 2007 at New Delhi.

Sri Mohammad Shabbir Ali, Hon’ble Minister for Energy, Coal, Wakf & Urdu Acadamy , Govt. of A.P visited Gouthami Khani Opencast Mine at Kothagudem on 5th June 2007.

A Workshop on Good Practices in Opencast Mines" was organized in Manuguru area on 3/8/2007 for SCCL Executives.

On behalf of SCCL, Shri A.Manohar Rao, Chief General Manager (Corp.Planning & Projects) received Black Diamond Award, in the presence of Shri Susheel K.Shinde, Hon’ble Minister for Power, Govt. of India, from Shri R.V.Shahi, Former Secretary, Ministry of Power, on 12.10.2007 at New Delhi.

SCCL PAVILLION RECEIVED 2ND PRIZE UNDER THE CATEGORY OF “MINING AND EXPLORATION” DURING INTERNATIONAL MINING EXHIBITION 2008 HELD AT NETAJI INDOOR STADIUM, KOLKATA FROM 17TH TO 20TH JANUARY, 2008