Project Summary

RKTC Infratech Limited has been awarded a prestigious work order by South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, for comprehensive mining operations at Amlai Opencast Mine (Sohagpur Area, Madhya Pradesh). The ₹393.56 crore contract, spread over 1144 days (03 September 2025 to 21 October 2028), covers excavation and removal of 42.98 million cubic meters of soil and overburden, surface miner-based coal cutting of 6.27 million tonnes, and loading and transportation of the same to stockyards and railway sidings. The project includes strict compliance with mine safety, worker welfare (₹15 lakh accident insurance), and environmental norms such as GPS-enabled covered vehicles, mandatory use of 20% eco-friendly trucks, and biological reclamation of land. With this order, RKTC Infratech further strengthens its reputation as a reliable partner in safe, sustainable, and large-scale coal mining operations.

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Project Highlights

  • Heavy Equipment Deployment: Use of HEMM (excavators, tippers, dozers, graders, drills, fog cannons) for large-scale mining operations.
  • Strict Compliance: Productivity-linked penalties, wage protection, PF/EPF benefits, and no workers under 18 years.
  • Green Fleet Mandate: Minimum 20% of trucks/dumpers must run on EV, CNG, or LNG fuel.
  • Environmental Care: Stacking and spreading of topsoil for biological reclamation of mined land.

Project info:

Project Name: Amlai OCM (SECL)
Location: Amlai Open Cast Mine,
Sohagpur Area, Madhya Pradesh
Scope Of Work: Complete OB removal, coal extraction, loading, and transportation
  • Operational Scope:
    • Total Overburden Removal: 42.98 Million Cubic Meters
    • Soft Soil: 1.19 M.Cum
    • Hard Strata (with drilling): 33.18 M.Cum
    • Re-handled OB: 8.61 M.Cum
    • Coal Excavation Target: 6.27 Million Tonnes
  • Stripping Ratio:
    • Excl. Rehandling: 5.48 M³/Te
    • Incl. Rehandling: 6.86 M³/Te
    • Minimum Daily Output: 5,480 Tonnes per Day
Contract Duration: 1144 Days (~3.13 Years)
Clients: South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL)
Project Cost: ₹393.56 crore (including GST)
Status: Ongoing
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