Mahanadi Coalfields Limited in Odisha becomes largest coal producing company in India

Mahanadi Coalfields Limited in Odisha becomes largest coal producing company in India

  • The Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), in Sambalpur, Odisha has become the leading coal producing company in India.
  • MCL achieved this feat after its overall coal production crossed 157 million tonne (MT) in the financial year of 2021-22.
  • Additionally, MCL produced 7.62 lakh tonne of dry fuel on March 12, 2022, which is the highest production in a single day during the current financial year.
  • MCL is one of the eight subsidiaries of state-owned Coal India Limited (Headquarter – Kolkata).
  • MCL Chairman-cum-Managing Director – OP Singh

Points to remember:

  1. Which company has become the coal producing company in India?
  2. Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) is a subsidiary of which company?
  3. Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) is in which state?

Source: Business Standard

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