Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], November 6: Shri Tankadhar Tripathy has been appointed as Director on the Board of Directors of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), the largest coal producing company of the country.

Shri Tripathy has been appointed directors for a period of three years.

Shri Ambika Prasad Panda, Chairman-cum-Managing Director of SECL said, Mr Tripathy will play a pivotal role in providing the strategic leadership to the policies of the company and your rich varied experience will certainly benefit in achieving the goals and objectives of the company.

Shri Tankadhar Tripathy has been working as Odisha State BJP secretary.