GM (Mining)/HOD (Jharia Master Plan) transferred and released; additional charge assigned
Senior management change from 27.10.2026: Shri Rajiv Chopra, GM (Mining)/HOD (Jharia Master Plan), transferred and released to another Coal India Ltd subsidiary; ceases to be SMP.
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- Effective date of change
- 27.10.2026
- Executive transferred and released
- Shri Rajiv Chopra, GM (Mining)/HOD (Jharia Master Plan), transferred to another Coal India Ltd subsidiary; ceases to be SMP
- Additional charge assigned
- Shri Arvind Kumar Sinha, GM (Mining)/HOD (Estate), gets additional charge of GM (Jharia Master Plan)
What the update says
- The company disclosed a change in its senior management with effect from 27.10.2026.
- Shri Rajiv Chopra, General Manager (Mining)/HOD (Jharia Master Plan), was transferred and released to another subsidiary of Coal India Limited.
- Shri Arvind Kumar Sinha, General Manager (Mining)/HOD (Estate), has assumed the additional charge of General Manager (Jharia Master Plan), BCCL.
- As a result of the transfer, Shri Rajiv Chopra ceases to be a Senior Management Personnel (SMP) of BCCL.
Who is who
- Shri Rajiv Chopra held the Mining portfolio along with the Jharia Master Plan responsibilities at BCCL and moves to another Coal India Limited subsidiary.
- Shri Arvind Kumar Sinha already handles Mining and Estate as General Manager, and now carries the Jharia Master Plan charge in addition.
How to read this
This is a personnel announcement. It tells you who is responsible for the Jharia Master Plan role at BCCL after the change, and that the earlier holder of that role has moved within the Coal India group. The additional charge arrangement means the same senior executive now oversees both the Estate function and the Jharia Master Plan function.
Points a retail investor may note
- The change is effective 27.10.2026, the date stated in the update.
- The Jharia Master Plan responsibility continues to be held at the General Manager level, through an additional charge rather than a fresh appointment.
- BCCL is a subsidiary of Coal India Limited and a Government of India undertaking, as stated in the update.
This is a routine senior management disclosure; it describes a role change and does not by itself alter the company's operations or financial position.
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