New Delhi/Goa: Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) has been conferred with the prestigious Performance Excellence Award 2025–2026 by the Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering (IIIE). The award was presented during the 26th CEOs Conference held in Goa.
The honour was presented by Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, recognizing WCL’s outstanding contribution to operational efficiency and sustainable mining practices.
Award Received by WCL Leadership
The award on behalf of WCL was received by Anandji Prasad, Director (Technical). The recognition highlights the company’s consistent efforts in improving productivity, efficiency, and modernization across its mining operations.
Recognition for Operational Excellence and Sustainability
The Performance Excellence Award is given to organizations demonstrating strong performance in:
- Operational efficiency and productivity
- Continuous modernization of processes
- Sustainable and responsible mining practices
- Innovation in industrial operations
This recognition reflects the collective efforts of Team WCL in maintaining high industry standards and driving continuous improvement.
Commitment to Energy Security and Modernization
WCL emphasized its continued focus on modernization and operational excellence. The company stated that it remains committed to supporting India’s growing energy demands through efficient coal production and sustainable mining practices.
The award further strengthens WCL’s role as a key contributor to India’s energy and industrial ecosystem.
About Western Coalfields Limited
Western Coalfields Limited is a subsidiary of Coal India Limited and plays a crucial role in coal production in India. It contributes significantly to the country’s energy security by supplying coal to power plants and various industrial sectors, while also focusing on sustainable and efficient mining operations.
