Managing Director
Shri Peeyush Kumar
Dr Peeyush Kumar is Managing Director of Bharat Coal Gasification and Chemicals Limited and Director I/c of Coal Gas India Limited. He is Head, Coal to Chemical Department of Coal India Limited, Kolkata. He worked as Director Technical in Ministry of Coal from 2013 to 2020 and served as Government nominee director in the board of several companies such as MECL, SCCL, CMPDI, BCCL. Dr Kumar has B Tech (Mining) (Silver Medallist) and PhD ( Management Studies) from IIT ISM Dhanbad and 32 years of experience in mine operations, Corporate Planning and Management, Project Appraisal and Monitoring, Clean Coal Technologies, Mine Safety, Strategic Planning and Policy formulation at National level. He is recipient of Sir John Dunn Medal from MGMI, The IME Journal Golden Jubilee Award for Coal Mining and Prof Ajoy K Ghose Memorial Diamond Jubilee Award from IME Journal in recognition to Coal Gasification Initiatives and Innovation in Coal Mining.