CCL's zonal mine rescue competition 2026 concludes
The welcome song was presented by the students of Kendriya Vidyalaya, CCL, Rajendra Nagar, Ranchi. Following this, the children enthralled the guests and participants with their captivating dance and drama performances.
At the beginning of the program, General Manager (Safety & Rescue), CCL, Vinod Kumar, warmly welcomed the Chief Judge, all the judges who served as judges in the various stages of the competition, and the CCL officers and employees present.
Chief Guest, Deputy Director General, Directorate of Mine Safety (Southeast), Dr. Shyam Sundar Prasad, commended the performance of all CCL teams in the competition.
CCL CMD, Nilendu Kumar Singh, who presided over the program, commended the dedication, hard work, and team spirit of all participants and encouraged them. He stated that the dedication and courage of mine rescue personnel are a vital component of the mining industry's safety system.
The guests presented awards and recognition to the teams and participants who performed exceptionally well in various categories of the competition.
The team from the Barka-Sayal region, with its outstanding performance, won the title of Overall Champion. The team secured second place in Rescue & Recovery and Relay Race.
The team from the Amrapali and Chandragupta regions secured second place in Overall. The team placed third in Rescue & Recovery, second in First Aid Practical and Statutory.
The team from the Argada region placed third overall and second in the Online Theory Examination.
In the individual categories, Nadeem Rehman Alam of the Amrapali and Chandragupta teams was awarded the Overall Best Captain award, and Sachchidanand Kumar of the Argada team was awarded the Second Best Captain award.
In the same sequence, Hitesh Jha of the Kuju team was awarded the Best Member award, and Mr. Manish Kumar Singh of the Barka-Sayal team was awarded the Second Best Member award.
At the end of the program, Amarendra Kumar, Superintendent, Mine Rescue Center, Ramgarh, presented a vote of thanks, expressing gratitude to all the guests, judges, participants, officials and employees involved in the event, and all those who contributed to the success of the event.
During this four-day competition, mine rescue teams from various CCL regions demonstrated their skills, courage, quick decision-making, team spirit, and efficiency in rescue operations in various technical and practical competitions.


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