Hari Kumar R has been appointed as Director (Research & Development), Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL). According to order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Tuesday (29.04.2025), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the proposal of Department of Defence Production to appoint Mr Kumar to the post. Currently, he is serving as General Manager, BEL.
Notably, the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) conducted interviews on February 1, 2025, with 7 candidates before recommending Hari Kumar R’s name to the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet for the position.