New Delhi: Sunil Prasad Singh is set to be next Director (Technical) of Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), a PSU under the Ministry of Coal. He has been recommended for the post by the Public Enterprises Selection Panel on Tuesday. Presently, he is serving as General Manager in the same organisation.

Singh has been recommended for the post of Director (Technical) of NCL from a list of eight candidates, who were interviewed by the PESB panel in its selection meeting held on April 11. He was the only candidate from NCL. Among the other candidates, two candidates were from Western Coalfields Limited (WCL), two candidates from NTPC Limited and one each from Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) & Lignite Mines.

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

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