Indian National Mineworkers' Federation


The Indian National Mineworkers' Federation is a trade union representing miners in India.

History

The union was founded in 1949 on the initiative of the Indian National Trade Union Congress, bringing together numerous regional unions of miners. It grew steadily, having 150,000 members by 1960, and 351,000 by 1997, at which time the federation had 139 affiliated unions.
By 2017, the union represented 40% of the workers for Coal India.

Leadership

General Secretaries

Presidents