Ranchi: Will Kumari has become the first women’s mining engineer in India to work in an underground mine, said CIL ARM CCL on Tuesday.
He is a second women’s mining engineer at Maharatna Conglomerate Coal India Ltd (CIL) and the first to join the Central Coalfields Ltd (CCL) in the Churi Underground Mine in the North Karanpura region in Jharkhand.
A CCL statement said, “Will Kumari become the first mining engineer to join CCL.
Our female employees have assumed responsibility from officers to doctors to security guards and even run heavy machines such as dumper and shovel and have superior in every role.
However , this is the first time when the core mining activity of one of the largest coal mining companies in the world will witness this progressive change.
Will Ksha is the first to work in the underground coal mine.
“Residents of Barkagaon in Hazaribagh Regency, Willksha have done their schools from Navodaya Vidyalaya.
Putting a mining belt, Willksha have witnessed coal mining activities from close range.
He developed a natural inquisition of mining since childhood, which took him to choose mining techniques in the Sindri bit in Dhanbad.
Before joining CCL, he had worked for three years at the Balaria Mine Hindustan Zinc Limited in Rajasthan, his statement said.
“Support without wheat to follow his dream.
He said joining Indian coal Limited was the fulfillment of his childhood dreams and hoped to provide the best for the company,” said the statement.
Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi, CMD, CCL PM Prasad along with all directors and CCL families congratulated.