India, June 17 -- Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu reaffirmed that strengthening the Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) is a top priority for the Telangana government to secure livelihoods for future generations. He chaired a review meeting with senior Singareni officials at the GM office in Bhupalpally on Tuesday.
The Deputy CM stated that the government's focus is to ensure Singareni's continued profitability for the benefit of its 45,000-plus employees, local communities, and the state's economy. He noted that with the global coal industry evolving and the end of monopoly in the sector, Singareni must now adapt to a competitive market.
He directed officials to regularly compare the company's coal production ...