Bharat Coking Coal Limited

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Bharat Coking Coal Limited
Company type Subsidiary of Coal India
Industry Coal
Founded1972
Headquarters Dhanbad, India
Area served
Jharkhand, West Bengal
Key people
Sri Samiran Dutta, CMD
ProductsCoal
Number of employees
38,731
Website BCCL Website

Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) is a subsidiary of Coal India Limited which is inturn under the ownership of Ministry of Coal, Government of India, Its headquarters is located at Dhanbad and Kolkata, India. [1] It was incorporated in January, 1972 to operate coking coal mines (214 in number) operating in the Jharia and Raniganj Coalfields and was taken over by the Government of India on 16 October 1971.

Contents

BCCL contributes 50% of total prime coking coal requirement of steel sector. [2] Company operates 36 coal mines, which include eleven underground, sixteen open cast & nine mixed mines in year 2020. Company runs eight coal washeries and four are under construction. Mines are grouped into twelve areas for administratisation.

BCCL is the major producer of prime coking coal (raw and washed) in India. Medium coking coal is produced in its mines in Mohuda and Barakar areas. In addition to production of hard coke, BCCL operates washeries, sand gathering plants, a network of aerial ropeways for transport of sand, and a coal bed methane-based power plant in Moonidih.

Operating Areas

A broad area-wise distribution of coalmines of Bharat Coking Coal Limited is given below: [3] [ failed verification ]

Operational AreaCollieriesPr NumberRoll NumberCandidate NameFather\HusbandDesignation
Barora Area Muraidih, Phularitand, Damoda, Madhuband1258722701734Santosh MahatoNiranjan MahatoClerk
Block II Area Block-II, Jamunia OCP1258723701746Mohan KumarDamodar ModiClerk
Govindpur Area Kharkhari, Jogidih, Maheshpur, Amalgamated Block-IV Govindpur Colliery, New Akashkinari Colliery, Tetuliya,1258724701764Pradyut AnandAnand Kumar SinghClerk
Katras Area AKWMC OCP, Salanpur, AGKKC, Katras Choitudih, AGKKC Gaslitand1258725701485Deepak KumarRam PrasadClerk
Katras Area AKWMC OCP, Salanpur, AGKKC, Katras Choitudih, AGKKC Gaslitand1258726701805Rahul KumarSanjay KumarClerk
Pootkee Balihari Area Gopalichauk, PB Project1258727701832Apad DasNiranjan DasClerk
Kolkata Area Coal India Head HQ Kolkata1258728701856Khama Gorai DeyW\O Rahul DeyAass.Clerk
Asansol Area ECL Kalna Hospital, Asansol,1258729702000Shreya GoraiD/o shyama Pada GoraiAass.Clerk
Lodna Area Amalgamated NTST-Jeenagora,1258730702008Gaurav Kumar SawOm Prakash SawClerk
Eastern Jharia Area Bhowrah South, ASPC Chandan,1258731702018Mithun Babaji ButoliyaBabaji Gajanan ButoliyaClerk
Asansol Area ECL Kalna Hospital, Asansol,1368728601856Sunita GoraiW/o shyama Pada GoraiAass.Clerk

Note: All the linked Area pages provide relevant details of the collieries and carry maps indicating the location of the collieries

Central Hospital Dhanbad (CHD)

Central Hospital, Dhanbad situated at Jagjivan Nagar comes under direct administrative control of BCCL and managed by Medical Department of BCCL. The hospital is 650 bedded tertiary clinic with many specialties and super-specialties branches and one of the largest among all Hospitals operated by Coal India Limited. It primarily caters to residents and employees of BCCL. The hospital also operates a College of Nursing from its campus.

See also

References

  1. Anindita Ghose (22 June 2012). "The dark ages". Livemint. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
  2. "BCCL".
  3. "Area". Bharat Coking Coal Limited. Archived from the original on 10 October 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.