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Government appoints two new directors on Coal India board

State-owned Coal India (CIL) today announced appointment of two new non-official part time directors on the company's board.

Both the directors -- Indranil Manna and Shri Prakash -- will be on the board of CIL for a period of three years with effect from February 6, 2014, the company said in a filing to BSE.

Manna, Director, IIT, Kanpur and Prakash, Ex-Member (Traffic), Railway Board are "appointed as non-official part time Directors on the board of the company by the Ministry of Coal for a period of three years w.e.f. February 6, 2014," it said.

Source: PTI