B.Sairam Appointed as CMD of Coal India
On 15th December 2025, the Ministry of Coal appointed B. Sairam as the new Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) of Coal India Limited (CIL), with his tenure set to continue until his retirement on March 31, 2028.
On 15th December 2025, the Ministry of Coal appointed B. Sairam as the new Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) of Coal India Limited (CIL), with his tenure set to continue until his retirement on March 31, 2028.
- He succeeded Sanoj Kumar Jha, who held the additional charge as interim CMD of CIL from 1 November 2025, following the retirement of P. M. Prasad on 31 October 2025.
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- What? Appointment of CMD of Coal India Limited
- Who? B. Sairam
- Appointed by: Ministry of Coal
- Succeeded: Sanoj Kumar Jha (Interim CMD)
- Term: Until his superannuation on 31st March 2028
- Additional Charge: CMD of Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL)
About B. Sairam:
Experience: Over three and a half decades of experience in the coal sector with expertise in mine operations, project planning, logistics, regulatory affairs, and community development.
CSR Leadership: Acted as Executive Director (ED) at CIL, focusing on community development and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
Previous Roles: Served as CMD of Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) and as Director (Technical) at Central Coalfields Limited (CCL), both subsidiaries of CIL.
Additional Charge: Entrusted with the additional charge of CMD, NCL from December 16, 2025, for six months or until a regular incumbent is appointed.
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