6 November 2026
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Anup Hanjura Assumes Charge as Director (Technical – Projects & Planning) at Central Coalfields Limited

Former WCL Area General Manager brings decades of mining and project planning experience to strengthen CCL’s technical leadership
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New Delhi: Mr. Anup Hanjura has assumed charge as Director (Technical – Projects & Planning) at Central Coalfields Limited (CCL), marking an important addition to the company’s top management team. His joining was formally acknowledged with a warm welcome by the senior leadership of CCL.

Warm Welcome by CCL Leadership

On assuming charge, Mr. Hanjura was welcomed by Mr. Pawan Kumar Mishra, Director (Finance), Mr. Harsh Nath Mishra, Director (HR), Mr. C. S. Tiwari, Director (Technical/Operations), and Mr. Pankaj Kumar, Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO). The leadership team expressed confidence that his experience and technical expertise would further strengthen CCL’s project planning and execution capabilities.

Read also: Central Coalfields Limited Appoints Ajay Kumar as Director (Technical – P&P) to Strengthen Project Execution

Professional Background and Experience

Mr. Anup Hanjura brings with him extensive experience in coal mining operations and management. Prior to his appointment at CCL, he served as Area General Manager for the Pench and Kanhan Areas at Western Coalfields Limited (WCL). During his tenure at WCL, he successfully led several key mining projects and operational initiatives.

His leadership has been widely recognized for driving improvements in productivity, safety standards, and operational efficiency, while ensuring compliance with statutory and environmental norms.

Expectations from the New Role

As Director (Technical – Projects & Planning), Mr. Hanjura is expected to play a crucial role in strategic project planning, capacity expansion, and modernization of mining operations at CCL. The management and workforce have expressed optimism that his guidance will help the company achieve new milestones and further strengthen its position in the coal sector.

About Mr. Anup Hanjura

Mr. Anup Hanjura is an accomplished mining professional with decades of experience in the Indian coal industry. His expertise spans project planning, large-scale mining operations, and strategic development. Known for his strong focus on safety, efficiency, and innovation, he has contributed significantly to the growth and modernization of coal mining operations across the country.

About Central Coalfields Limited (CCL)

Central Coalfields Limited is a subsidiary of Coal India Limited and plays a vital role in meeting the coal requirements of power, steel, and other core sectors. Headquartered in Ranchi, Jharkhand, CCL is engaged in coal mining and supply across Jharkhand and parts of Bihar, with a focus on sustainable mining practices, technological advancement, and operational excellence.

Read also: Coal India Limited Appoints B. Sairam as Chairman and Managing Director Till March 2028


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