PESB recommends Subhasis Sengupta as Director (Operations) of RINL

PESB recommends SAIL’s Subhasis Sengupta for Director (Operations) at RINL; ACC approval awaited.

Shri Manish Raj Gupta

The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) has recommended Subhasis Sengupta for appointment as Director (Operations) at Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL). The recommendation was made following interviews conducted by the board on March 10, 2026.

Sengupta is currently serving as Chief General Manager (Projects) at DSP, Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL). His name will now be forwarded to the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) for final approval, subject to vigilance clearance and completion of other prescribed formalities.

If approved, he will succeed Salim G Purushothaman, who is scheduled to retire on May 31, 2026. Purushothaman has been serving as Director (Operations) of RINL since March 2025.

The following 12 applicants were interviewed in the selection meeting :

  1. Kontham Sudhakar, General Manager (Energy, Enviroment & Utilities) I/c, Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited
  2. V Chitti Babu, General Manager (Utilities)I/c, Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited
  3. R Venkatesh, General Manager (CO&CCP) I/c-HOD, Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited
  4. Pola Phani Gopal, General Manager (MMSM) I/c / MMSM Department – (E7), Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited
  5. SKVN Acharyulu, General Manager (SMS)-i/c and HOD, Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited
  6. Balasubramanian Krishnan, Deputy General Manager ( Technical ), Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited
  7. Dr R Sivakumar, Deputy General Manager (Research and Development), Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited
  8. Mettupalayam Ramaya Gowder Subbaian Sudesh Kumar, Deputy General Manager (Plant Design), Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited
  9. Subhasis Sengupta, Chief General Manager (Projects), DSP, Steel Authority Of India Limited
  10. Pradipta Kumar Behera, Additional General Manager, NTPC Limited
  11. Vivek Kumar, Executive Director Place – CCI Corporate Office, New Delhi & CCI Tandur, Telangana, Cement Corporation Of India Limited
  12. Ashok Kumar Mishra, Chief General Manager Head of Works (Donimalai), NMDC Limited
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