Sambalpur, July 30: Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has bagged the ‘CMD leadership award’ and ‘CSR leader of the year award’ at Governance Now 8th PSU Awards Ceremony held on Thursday.

Kiran Bedi, Former Governor, Puducherry presented the ‘CMD leadership award’ to PK Sinha, MCL CMD. OP Singh, Director (Technical/ Operations) MCL, who received the award on behalf of Sinha, thanked Governance Now for recognizing MCL’s achievement.

Meanwhile, Keshav Rao, Director (Personnel), MCL received the ‘CSR leader of the year’ award for outstanding contribution of MCL in the field of CSR.

Rao dedicated the award to coal miners toiling hard to provide energy security to the country.

MCL, an Odisha based subsidiary of Coal India Limited, is the highest contributor in Odisha under CSR.