Kolkata: In a heartfelt and distinguished ceremony at its Corporate Headquarters in Kolkata, Coal India Limited (CIL) celebrated the retirement of five of its most respected leaders. The event honored Sanjay Kumar, Prajoy Kumar Nath, Mool Chandra Singh, Snehasish Chakraborty, and Saibal Kumar Das, recognizing their decades of dedicated service, exemplary leadership, and invaluable contributions to the company’s growth and corporate culture.
Honoring Decades of Dedication
The ceremony brought together senior executives, colleagues, and family members to acknowledge the remarkable careers of the retiring leaders. The program commenced with a welcome address by the Head of Human Resources, who expressed gratitude to the retirees for their unwavering commitment and service over the years.
During the event, the CEO of Coal India Limited emphasized, “Today, we honor not just years of service, but the legacy of leadership, mentorship, and values that these individuals brought to our corporate culture.”
Each retiree was presented with a certificate of appreciation, a commemorative memento, and personal messages from peers and leaders, celebrating their impact across multiple departments and functions within the organization.
Contributions That Shaped Coal India Limited
The retiring leaders’ tenure was marked by professionalism, integrity, and a strong commitment to organizational excellence. Their efforts have significantly contributed to:
- Strengthening organizational performance
- Nurturing talent development and mentorship programs
- Promoting a culture of innovation
- Building lasting relationships with clients and partners
Colleagues shared stories of guidance, mentorship, and collaboration that exemplified the retirees’ dedication, inspiring generations of professionals at Coal India Limited.
Profiles of the Retiring Leaders
Sanjay Kumar – Senior Manager, Operations
With over three decades at Coal India Limited, Mr Kumar played a pivotal role in optimizing operational workflows and spearheading major process improvement initiatives. Renowned for mentoring new talent, his leadership strengthened the operational backbone of the company.
Prajoy Kumar Nath – Head of Finance
Mr Nath contributed extensively to financial planning, audits, and cost optimization strategies. His strategic insights and meticulous financial stewardship were instrumental in guiding Coal India Limited’s fiscal policies and maintaining financial health.
Mool Chandra Singh – Chief Engineer, Projects
Mr Singh successfully led multiple infrastructure and mining projects, introducing innovative engineering solutions that enhanced productivity, efficiency, and safety standards across operations.
Snehasish Chakraborty – Human Resources Lead
Mr Chakraborty championed employee engagement, training, and talent retention programs. His initiatives fostered a collaborative work environment and strengthened the company’s corporate culture.
Saibal Kumar Das – Senior Advisor, Strategy & Planning
Mr Das played a critical role in strategic planning, operational forecasting, and policy development, helping shape long-term organizational strategies and improve business outcomes.
A Fond Farewell
The retirement ceremony not only celebrated the achievements of these leaders but also acknowledged the lasting impact of their dedication, vision, and mentorship. Their careers serve as a benchmark for professionalism and leadership within Coal India Limited, leaving behind a legacy that will inspire future generations of employees.














