J L <g data-gr-id="12">Singh,</g> assumed charge as Director (Technical) NLC of Miniratna Company of Government of India, Northern Coalfields Limited on Saturday. Having diversified experience of 36 years in Opencast and underground coal mining, Singh was working as General Manger (U/G) in Central Coalfields Ltd (CCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), before assuming this charge.
After obtaining Mining Engineering degree from the prestigious Indian School of Mines (ISM) in the year 1979, Singh started his career as JET (Mining) in CIL in the same year. During his tenure as a flamboyant mining engineer in different capacities in the different subsidiaries of CIL, he not only achieved the target goals set for his assigned jobs, but successfully handled all responsibilities related to production, productivity and other parameters.