Shri Chandra Shekhar Tiwari
Director (Technical/Project & Planning)

Shri Chandra Shekhar Tiwari (DIN–10977782) assumed charge as Director (Technical/Project & Planning) in Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) w.e.f. 28.02.2025. He has over three decades of experience in the mining industry and prior to joining as Director he has served General Manager (Forest) in CCL-HQ

Shri Chandra Shekhar Tiwari holds Bachelor of Technology (Mining Engineering) degree from Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) (IIT-ISM), Dhanbad in the year 1989 and also possesses First Class Mine Manager's Certificate from Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS), Dhanbad. In addition, he holds Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Marketing Management from Birla Institute of Technology (Mesra). His academic achievements reflect his deep understanding and leadership abilities in the mining industry

He started his career in Coal India Limited in the year 1989 from BCCL where he gained experience of working in mechanized underground mines having SDLs. During his career, Shri Tiwari has held various important positions in Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) and Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL). He has served in CMPDI too which shaped his mine planning skills on various aspects of mining. During his tenure in different capacities in mining operation, planning and regulatory roles he has proven track record of obtaining clearance like Stage-1, Stage -II , EC,FC ,diversion of forest land, timely securing CTE/CTO along with its compliances. Additionally, he has also made significant contributions for production and productivity improvement, improvement of safety and quality.