A Mining Professional with over 35 years of experience in Coal India limited(PSE) in various positions and locations specializing in opencast mining operations,mega project HEMM management, mine planning, safety management, outsourced mining, environmental compliance, and project execution. Proven expertise in handling challenging geological conditions, mine closure activities, fire management, blasting operations, and statutory clearances. Skilled in resource optimization, cost control, productivity enhancement, safety audits,SMP preparation and operational excellence. Holds a B.E. (Mining Engineering), MBA , ISO 45001 (OHSMS) Certification, and First Class Mine Manager's Certificate (Coal), with a strong track record of leadership and successful project implementation.