Dr. B.VEERA REDDY
CHAIRMAN-CUM MANAGING DIRECTOR , CCL

Dr. B. Veera Reddy, [DIN: 08679590] Director(Technical), Coal India Limited (CIL) has assumed the additional charge of Chairman-cum Managing Director (CMD) of Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) w.e.f 1st July’2023. Earlier he was Director (Technical) Operations of Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL)from 01.01.2020 till 31.01.2022.

He did his B. Tech in Mining from Kothagudem School of Mines, Osmania University in the year 1986 ,obtained First Class Managers Competency Certificate by DGMS in the year 1990. and completed Master of Technology in Mine Planning from Kothagudem School of Mines, Osmania University in the year 2000.He was awarded Doctor of Philosophy (Ph D) Degree by the Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad.

Dr. Reddy joined SCCL in the year 1987 and has more than 33 years of experience in coal mining, planning, procurement and operations. He worked in different capacities in the Mechanized Underground and Opencast mines and in Corporate Project Planning department of SCCL. Prior to his joining as Director (Technical) Operations of Eastern Coalfields Limited ,he worked as General Manager of Adriyala Longwall Project Area of the Singareni Collieries Company Limited.

He has also been appointed as Official Part-time Director on the Board of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), Central Mine Planning & Design Institute Limited (CMPDIL) w.e.f. 24.02.2022 and Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) w.e.f. 12.05.2022.