New Delhi: Ram Baboo Prasad has assumed charge as Director (Technical) of Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) on Saturday. He was recommended for the post by the PESB panel on December 28, 2021. Prior to this, he was working as General Manager in Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL). Both companies CCL and NCL are Miniratna PSU under the Ministry of Coal.

Prasad is an Engineering Graduate in Mining Engineering from the premier mining Institute IIT (ISM), Dhanbad. He has a rich experience of over 35 years working in various capacities in CIL companies.

As Director (Technical) of CCL, Prasad will be a member of the Board of Directors of CCL and will report to the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD). He will be responsible for the operation of mines and also for field activities, technical functions and safety of mines.

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