Ramagundam (Peddapalli Dist), Jan. 11 -- : Reiterating the Telangana government's commitment to strengthening public sector institutions, Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka on Sunday said Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) remains one of the state's most valuable assets, providing employment to over 42,000 regular workers and nearly 40,000 outsourcing employees. Addressing a public meeting, Bhatti stressed that safeguarding and further developing Singareni is a collective responsibility, adding that the company has unmatched expertise in mining compared to any other institution in the country.
He said Singareni should look beyond coal mining and explore opportunities in rare earth minerals, which could elevate the company's g...