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Northern Coalfields Limited Wins Golden Peacock Award 2025 for CSR Excellence in Singrauli

NCL Recognized for Sustainable Community Development, ESG Integration, and Pioneering CSR Initiatives by Institute of Directors, India
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Mumbai: Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), the flagship subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has been honored with the prestigious Golden Peacock Award for Corporate Social Responsibility (GPACSR) – 2025 under the National Award category. The award recognizes NCL’s outstanding initiatives in sustainable community development and integration of ESG principles into corporate governance.

Award Ceremony Highlights

The accolade was conferred during the 20th International Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility organized by the Institute of Directors (IOD), India, at Hotel Taj Lands End, Mumbai. The conference was themed: “Making CSR Work: Integrating ESG into Board Strategy and Governance.”

Mr. Manish Kumar, Director (HR), NCL, received the award on behalf of the company, accompanied by Mr. Rajiv Ranjan, General Manager (CSR), and other senior officials of NCL. The Golden Peacock Awards, recognized globally, celebrate excellence in corporate governance, sustainability, and social responsibility across industries.

Read also: NCL Conducts 3-Day Skill Development Program for Surface Miner Operators at CETI Singrauli

NCL’s CSR Achievements

During the ceremony, NCL highlighted its pioneering CSR initiatives, particularly in the Singrauli region, focusing on long-term community benefits. The company has executed sustainable infrastructure projects, improved local livelihoods, and emphasized environmental responsibility.

NCL approaches CSR not just as statutory compliance but as a strategic tool for social engagement, fostering trust with local communities and promoting sustainable development. Its initiatives showcase a commitment to ESG integration, responsible corporate citizenship, and creating a positive social impact.

About Northern Coalfields Limited

Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), headquartered in Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh, is a leading subsidiary of Coal India Limited, engaged in coal mining and allied activities. With a focus on sustainable growth, NCL emphasizes environmental responsibility, community development, and operational excellence in India’s coal sector.

Read also: NCL Signs CSR MoU to Supply Sanitary Pads and Promote Women’s Health in Singrauli Schools


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