Bharat Coking Coal

Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) is a subsidiary of Coal India Limited which is inturn under the ownership of Ministry of Coal, Government of India, Its headquarters is located at Dhanbad and Kolkata, India.^[1] It was incorporated in January, 1972 to operate coking coal mines (214 in number) operating in the Jharia and Raniganj Coalfields and was taken over by the Government of India on 16 October 1971.

Bharat Coking Coal Limited

Company type	Subsidiary of Coal India
Industry	Coal
Founded	1972
Headquarters	Dhanbad, India
Area served	Jharkhand, West Bengal
Key people	Sri Samiran Dutta, CMD
Products	Coal
Number of employees	38,731
Website	BCCL Website

BCCL contributes 50% of total prime coking coal requirement of steel sector.^[2] Company operates 36 coal mines, which include eleven underground, sixteen open cast & nine mixed mines in year 2020. Company runs eight coal washeries and four are under construction. Mines are grouped into twelve areas for administratisation.

BCCL is the major producer of prime coking coal (raw and washed) in India. Medium coking coal is produced in its mines in Mohuda and Barakar areas. In addition to production of hard coke, BCCL operates washeries, sand gathering plants, a network of aerial ropeways for transport of sand, and a coal bed methane-based power plant in Moonidih.

Operating Areas

A broad area-wise distribution of coalmines of Bharat Coking Coal Limited is given below:^{[3][failed verification]}

Operational Area	Collieries	Pr Number	Roll Number	Candidate Name	Father\Husband	Designation
Barora Area	Muraidih, Phularitand, Damoda, Madhuband	1258722	701734	Santosh Mahato	Niranjan Mahato	Clerk
Block II Area	Block-II, Jamunia OCP	1258723	701746	Mohan Kumar	Damodar Modi	Clerk
Govindpur Area	Kharkhari, Jogidih, Maheshpur, Amalgamated Block-IV Govindpur Colliery, New Akashkinari Colliery, Tetuliya,	1258724	701764	Pradyut Anand	Anand Kumar Singh	Clerk
Katras Area	AKWMC OCP, Salanpur, AGKKC, Katras Choitudih, AGKKC Gaslitand	1258725	701485	Deepak Kumar	Ram Prasad	Clerk
Katras Area	AKWMC OCP, Salanpur, AGKKC, Katras Choitudih, AGKKC Gaslitand	1258726	701805	Rahul Kumar	Sanjay Kumar	Clerk
Pootkee Balihari Area	Gopalichauk, PB Project	1258727	701832	Apad Das	Niranjan Das	Clerk
Kolkata Area	Coal India Head HQ Kolkata	1258728	701856	Khama Gorai Dey	W\O Rahul Dey	Aass.Clerk
Asansol Area	ECL Kalna Hospital, Asansol,	1258729	702000	Shreya Gorai	D/o shyama Pada Gorai	Aass.Clerk
Lodna Area	Amalgamated NTST-Jeenagora,	1258730	702008	Gaurav Kumar Saw	Om Prakash Saw	Clerk
Eastern Jharia Area	Bhowrah South, ASPC Chandan,	1258731	702018	Mithun Babaji Butoliya	Babaji Gajanan Butoliya	Clerk
Asansol Area	ECL Kalna Hospital, Asansol,	1368728	601856	Sunita Gorai	W/o shyama Pada Gorai	Aass.Clerk

Note: All the linked Area pages provide relevant details of the collieries and carry maps indicating the location of the collieries

Central Hospital Dhanbad (CHD)

Central Hospital, Dhanbad situated at Jagjivan Nagar comes under direct administrative control of BCCL and managed by Medical Department of BCCL. The hospital is 650 bedded tertiary clinic with many specialties and super-specialties branches and one of the largest among all Hospitals operated by Coal India Limited. It primarily caters to residents and employees of BCCL. The hospital also operates a College of Nursing from its campus.

See also

• Coal mining in India
• Coal India