Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL)
Northern Coalfields Limited is a coal-producing government company headquartered in Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Coal India Limited, a Central government PSU, operating under the Ministry of Coal. The most recent official reference year opened was FY2024-25 (financials as of 31 March 2025); no later dated official development page could be opened.
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How we verify →Northern Coalfields Limited is a coal-producing government company headquartered in Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Coal India Limited, a Central government PSU, operating under the Ministry of Coal. The most recent official reference year opened was FY2024-25 (financials as of 31 March 2025); no later dated official development page could be opened.
What happened
Per the Coal India group page excerpt, NCL is listed among Coal India's subsidiaries (verbatim entry 'नोर्देर्ण कोलफील्ड्स लिमिटेड'), supporting its status as a Coal India subsidiary.
Per the Northern Coalfields Limited reference page excerpt: 'The company was established in 1985 and is headquartered in Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh.'
Per the same reference excerpts: it is 'a wholly owned subsidiary of Coal India Limited' and 'operating under the Ministry of Coal, Government of India'; the parent is described as 'CIL is a PSU owned by the Central Government of India' producing 'through seven of its wholly owned subsidiaries' including 'Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL)'.
Per the same parent-level excerpt, the latest dated reference opened was 'Financials as of 31 March 2025'; no NCL-specific FY2024-25 revenue, profit or production figure was present in the opened excerpts.
What we could not confirm
No 2026 or 2025 dated official development (results, disinvestment, merger, revival, CAG finding, new unit) could be confirmed from an openable official page (DPE survey, NCL site and PIB pages were blocked/404/cert-error). Financials, shareholding %, Miniratna/Schedule status and employee count are left null and not estimated. Date shown is the FY2024-25 year-end reference, not a new development.