SECL's Gevra, Kusmunda Mines Rank Among World's Top Coal Producers

26 Jul 2024 CW Team

South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) has garnered international acclaim with its Gevra and Kusmunda coal mines ranking among the world's top producers. This recognition highlights SECL's significant role in the global coal industry and underscores the efficiency of its mining operations.

Gevra and Kusmunda, both situated in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, have consistently delivered high production volumes, contributing substantially to India?s coal output. The Gevra mine, known for its large-scale operations, and the Kusmunda mine, with its advanced mining technologies, have been pivotal in meeting the country?s increasing energy demands.

SECL?s achievement is attributed to its investment in modern mining technologies and operational excellence. The company has implemented state-of-the-art mining practices, including the use of advanced machinery and techniques to enhance productivity and efficiency. These efforts have not only improved the output but also ensured sustainable mining practices.

The global recognition of SECL?s mines reflects the company?s commitment to maintaining high standards in coal production. SECL's focus on innovation and efficiency has positioned it as a leading player in the global coal sector. The success of the Gevra and Kusmunda mines serves as a testament to SECL's strategic vision and operational capabilities.

As SECL continues to expand its mining operations, the company aims to further solidify its position in the global coal market while contributing to India's energy security and economic growth.

Infrastructure Urban

11 Mar 2026

India Expands Semiconductor Training To 500 Institutions

Under the Chips to Startups programme of the India Semiconductor Mission, the Union minister responsible for Railways, Information and Broadcasting, and Electronics and IT reported notable progress in talent development. He indicated that over the past four years substantial steps have been taken towards a 10-year target of training 85,000 engineers in semiconductor design. World-class EDA tools have been deployed in 315 academic institutions across the country to provide students with practical exposure to chip design. These EDA tools are supported by leading global firms and are accessible t..

Delhi Institutions Support India Semiconductor Mission

The Government of India has prioritised talent development through training, upskilling and workforce development under the Chips to Startups initiative of the India Semiconductor Mission, with officials noting progress in four years towards a 10-year target of training 85,000 engineers in semiconductor design. Electronic design automation tools provided by Synopsys, Cadence, Siemens, Renesas, Ansys and AMD have been deployed in 315 academic institutions, enabling students to gain practical chip design experience. Chips have been fabricated and tested at the Semiconductor Laboratory, Mohali, a..

NHA Announces Winners Of NHCX Hackathon At IIT Hyderabad

The National Health Authority (NHA) has concluded the NHCX Hackathon under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) to stimulate innovation around the National Health Claims Exchange (NHCX). The winning teams presented their solutions at the NHCX Innovation Meet held at IIT Hyderabad during a two-day event in March 2026 that also served as the hackathon grand finale. The hackathon itself ran from 22 to 28 February 2026 and aimed to accelerate paperless, transparent claims processing across India. The event was organised with a range of ecosystem partners, including the Insurance Regulatory a..