Bhubaneswar, June 29 -- In a major initiative aimed at accelerating digital transformation and preparing its workforce for emerging technological challenges, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) on Monday signed bilateral Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Raipur and the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Visakhapatnam.

The partnerships will facilitate specialised training programmes in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and other emerging technologies for MCL executives.

Under the agreements, a total of 800 officers of MCL will undergo structured capacity-building programmes. Of them, 500 officers will receive training through IIM Raipur, while 300 officers will be trained by ...