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TBB BUREAU
SAMBALPUR, DEC 21, 2023
In recognition of its all-round performance in year 2021-22, Ananta opencast project (OCP) of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) in Talcher Coalfields received the award of 5-star rating in coal mines from the Government of India.
On behalf of MCL, Director (Technical/ Projects & Planning) AK Bapat received the award from Union Coal and Mines Minister Pralhad Joshi in the presence of Union Coal Secretary Amrit Lal Meena, at the Star Rating Awards ceremony held on Wednesday.
The Star Ratings are awarded by the Government of India on a scale from 1 to 5, evaluating each mine’s achievements holistically.
Star ratings are indicator of mine development on various fronts such as, safety, environment and sustainability, adoption of technologies, economic performance, etc.
