Sambalpur, Sep 27: Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has achieved a significant milestone in operational excellence by surpassing the 100 million-tonne mark in coal despatch for the financial year 2024-25.
The company achieved this milestone on Thursday, with a record 16 days ahead of the last fiscal year, MCL said in a statement.
The 100 million tonnes of coal despatch, reflects an impressive 7% overall growth compared to the last fiscal year. With a 9% growth in coal despatch to power sector, MCL remains steadfast in it’s commitment to contribute to the energy security of the country.
The company also recorded a remarkable 22% growth in environment-friendly coal despatch through rail mode, reflecting its continued focus on sustainable practices.
Uday Anant Kaole, Chairman-cum-Managing Director, appreciating the dedication and efforts of the team MCL, said, “Surpassing the 100 million tonnes mark in record time is a testament to the relentless dedication of our workforce. This accomplishment underscores our operational excellence and MCL’s commitment to meet the nation’s energy demands efficiently.”
