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Jharkhand: Anurag Gupta regularised as DGP

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LO Bureau
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The Jharkhand government on Monday (03.01.2025) regularised the appointment of Anurag Gupta (IPS:1990:JH) as the Director General of Police (DGP) for a two-year term, effective from July 26, 2024.

On Sunday night, the government had approved his regular appointment to the post. Anurag Gupta is currently serving as the acting DGP of Jharkhand. Additionally, he holds the position of Director General (DG) of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and also has the additional charge of DG, Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB).

Anurag Gupta was promoted to the rank of DG in 2022 and subsequently served as the DG of Training. On July 26, 2024, he was appointed as the acting DGP of Jharkhand.

However, during the Assembly elections, the Election Commission ordered his removal from the post, appointing Ajay Singh (IPS:1989:JH) as the DGP. Later, on November 28, the state government reinstated Anurag Gupta as the acting DGP of Jharkhand Police.

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ACC clears appointment of 5 CVOs in various PSUs

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LO Bureau
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The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has recently approved the appointment of Chief Vigilance Officers (CVOs) in various Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs).

The appointed individuals and their respective assignments are as follows:

  1. Yogendra Pratap Singh (IRSSE:2010) has been appointed as Chief Vigilance Officer, Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) for three years.
  2. Spurthi Reddy (IRS-C&IT:2011) has been appointed as Chief Vigilance Officer, Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL), Hyderabad for a period upto 22.02.2028 (combined deputation tenure of 5 years).
  3. Shweta Mishra (IRS-IT:2007) has been appointed as Chief Vigilance Officer, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), Delhi for three years,
  4. Naveen Kumar (ITS:1994) has been appointed as Chief Vigilance Officer, Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), Delhi/NCR.
  5. Rajnesh Singh (IRSME:2003) has been appointed as Chief Vigilance Officer, Gas Authority of India Ltd (GAIL) for a period upto 21.03.2028 (combined tenure of 7 years in CSS and Non-CSS posts put together).

SRH Fahmi appointed Ambassador of India to Togolese Republic

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LO Bureau
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SRH Fahmi (YOA: 2008) has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Togolese Republic. Presently, he is serving as Director in the Ministry of External Affairs and is expected to take up the assignment shortly.

In a statement, the MEA said, “ Shri S.R.H. Fahmi (YOA: 2008), presently Director in the Ministry, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Togolese Republic.”

“He is expected to take up the assignment shortly,” the statement added.

Ajaneesh Kumar appointed Ambassador of India to Argentine

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LO Bureau
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Senior diplomat Ajaneesh Kumar (IFS: 1996) has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Argentine Republic. Presently, he is serving as Ambassador of India to Estonia and is expected to take up the assignment shortly.

In a statement, the MEA said, “Shri Ajaneesh Kumar (IFS: 1996), presently Ambassador of India to Estonia, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Argentine Republic.”

“He is expected to take up the assignment shortly,” the statement added.

Ministry of Culture JS Uma Nanduri repatriated to parent cadre

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LO Bureau
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Uma Nanduri (IFoS:1993:OR), currently serving as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Culture, has been prematurely repatriated to his parent cadre. According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training(DoPT) on Monday (03.02.2025), the competent authority has approved to repatriate Ms. Nanduri to her parent cadre to avail the benefit of promotion in the cadre.

AP: Key roles to retired IPS officers; Rao as APPHCL Chairman, Thakur as Adviser

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LO Bureau
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In a significant development, Andhra Pradesh government on Saturday (01.02.2025) appointed two retired IPS officers to the key positions.

Retired IPS officer AB Venkateswara Rao (Retd.IPS:1989:AP) has been appointed as Chairman of Andhra Pradesh Police Housing Corporation Limited (APPHCL) for a two-year term. Rao, who was suspended during the previous YSRC government, was recently reinstated by the current administration. His suspension period has now been regularised, making him eligible for full pay and allowances.

Additionally, former DGP RP Thakur (Retd.IPS:1986:AP) has been appointed as an Adviser to the state government for two years. He will be based at AP Bhawan in New Delhi.

PESB fails to select suitable candidate for BPCL’s CMD post

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LO Bureau
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Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited

The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) has failed to find a suitable candidate for the post of Chairman & Managing Director (CMD), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) at a selection meeting held on February 1, 2025. The PESB interviewed 12 candidates for the job following which it advised the Administrative Ministry/ Department to take an appropriate course of action for selection including the search cum selection committee (SCSC) or as deemed appropriate with the approval of the competent authority.

The CMD post in BPCL set to fall vacant on May 1, 2025. Currently, G Krishnakumar is serving as CMD of BPCL.

During the selection meeting, the following 12 candidates were interviewed:

  1. Vetsa Ramakrishna Gupta, Director (Finance), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)
  2. Khanna S, Director (Refineries), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)
  3. Manoj Heda, Executive Director, (International Trade and Risk Management), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)
  4. Pushp Kumar Nayar, Executive Director (HRD) Mumbai, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)
  5. Pardeep Goyal, Executive Director (Retail), Business Head (Retail), Mumbai, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)
  6. Chacko Mazhuvanchery Jose, Executive Director (BINA REFINERY), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)
  7. Subhankar Sen, Executive Director Business Head (Lubes), Mumbai, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)
  8. Shelly Abraham, Executive Director (Supply Chain Optimization), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)
  9. Biju Gopinath, Executive Director(Pipelines), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)
  10. Dharmendra Kumar Sharma, Executive Director( Coporate Strategy & Planning and Business Development), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL)
  11. Hemant Kumar Rathore, Executive Director-UPSO II, Indian Oil Corporation Limited
  12. Mathew Varghese, Executive Director, Delhi State Office, Indian Oil Corporation Limited

Sachidananda Maharana selected as Director (Finance), Numaligarh Refinery Limited

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LO Bureau
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Sachidananda Maharana has been selected for appointment as Director (Finance), Numaligarh Refinery Limited at a Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) meeting held on February 1, 2025. Presently, he is serving as Chief General Manager (F&A), Oil India Limited.

He will be appointed to the post of Director (Finance) after receiving vigilance clearances and approval from the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet.

The following 10 applicants were interviewed in the selection meeting:

  1. Pratul Kumar Saikia, Chief General Manager( Finance), Numaligarh Refinery Limited
  2. Sachidananda Maharana, Chief General Manager (F&A), Oil India Limited
  3. Abhijit Das, Chief General Manager (F&A-BD), Oil India Limited
  4. Mritunjay Acharjee, General Manager (Finance), Numaligarh Refinery Limited
  5. Uttam Paul, General Manager, HOD-CF & GM (F&A)-Noida, Oil India Limited
  6. Jumani Saikia Nath, Deputy General Manager, Numaligarh Refinery Limited
  7. Jayanta Kamal Datta, Deputy General Manager (Finance), Numaligarh Refinery Limited
  8. Surinder Pal Singh Chawla, Chief General Manager (Finance), Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Limited
  9. B Karthikeyan, Chief General Manager, Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Limited
  10. Kamalakanta Nayak, Additional General Manager (CFO, Utility Powertech Limited ), NTPC Limited

Ajit Kumar Mishra selected as Director (Works), IRCON International Limited

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LO Bureau
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IRCON International Limited

Ajit Kumar Mishra has been selected for appointment Director (Works), IRCON International Limited at a Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) meeting held on February 1, 2025. Presently, he is serving as Executive Director, Contract Management, Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation Of India Limited (DFCCIL).

He will be appointed to the post of Director (Works) after receiving vigilance clearances and approval from the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet.

The following 11 applicants were interviewed in the selection meeting:

  1. Surender Singh, Executive Director/ Projects, Ircon International Limited
  2. Jayasankar VK, Project Director, Ircon International Limited
  3. Debajyoti Kumar, Executive Director/Technical, Ircon International Limited
  4. Masood Ahmad, Chief General Manager/Director, Highways/SPVs, Ircon International Limited
  5. Vinit Kumar, Chief General Manager/Civil, Ircon International Limited
  6. Mohan Singh, Chief General Manager CGM/PH, Ircon International Limited
  7. Mahesh Kumar, Chief General Manager CGM/Mokama (Project Head), Ircon International Limited
  8. Lalit Kumar, Executive Director, Rites Limited
  9. Baldev Singh Jaryal, General Manager/ Business Development & Project Coordination, Rail Vikas Nigam Limited
  10. Ajit Kumar Mishra, Executive Director, Contract Management, Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation Of India Limited
  11. Alok Mishra, Chief Track Engineer, Northern Railway, Ministry of Railways

Hari Kumar R selected for appointment as Director (R&D), Bharat Electronics Limited

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LO Bureau
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Hari Kumar R has been selected for appointment as Director (Research & Development), Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) at a Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) meeting held on February 1, 2025. Presently, he is serving as General Manager, Technology Planning, BEL.

He will be appointed to the post of Director (Research & Development) after receiving vigilance clearances and approval from the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet.

The following 7 applicants were interviewed in the selection meeting:

  1. Prabha Goyal, Executive Director National Marketing- Delhi, Bharat Electronics Limited
  2. Anoop Kumar Rai, Cheif Scientist, Bharat Electronics Limited
  3. Rashmi Kathuria, General Manager (SCCS) GAD & Unit Head, Bharat Electronics Limited
  4. Kappagantula Srinivas, General Manager & Unit Head, Bharat Electronics Limited
  5. Hari Kumar R, General Manager, Technology Planning, Bharat Electronics Limited
  6. Giriraja Nandavaram, General Manager (DCCS), Bharat Electronics Limited
  7. Shyamala Venkataraman, General Manager and Head (Corporate Technology Management), Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
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