Dr. Soumya Ranjan Samal, aged about 65 years is a Graduate from Berhampur University and has a vast business
experience of 42 years. He started his career with his own business of transportation and order supply for different government and
private sector organizations. Over the years, he gained extensive ground knowledge in Construction and Mining Industry and created a
reputation and niche for himself with various clients for timely and quality execution of work. With his technical and administrative
capabilities, he started a separate firm to execute various Mining & Civil Works related to Mining Work in the year 1991.
Since its inception, the firm had undertaken and completed various contracts in the infrastructure sector like excavation and
raising of minerals, construction of roads, buildings and other civil structures in mining area and now executing infrastructure
development work (Civil Work) contracts on full swing. By 2005-06 under the leadership of Mr. Soumya Ranjan Samal, the firm
ventured into the mining industry and executed various projects in Odisha. He is currently discharging the duty of Chairman
and Managing Director of the company.
Under his leadership, KCCL has also prioritized sustainable development and community empowerment, introducing initiatives such as
training local women for heavy-equipment operation and investing in infrastructure, healthcare, and education within mining communities. Dr. Samal’s hallmark qualities are resilience, operational excellence, and
visionary leadership, which have transformed KCCL into a leading mechanized mining contract.