Palle Buchi Reddy has been selected for the post of Director (Personnel), Western Coalfields Ltd. (WCL) at a Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) meeting held on May 12, 2023. Presently, he is serving as General Manager, Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd.
He will be appointed to the post of Director (Personnel) after receiving vigilance clearances and approval from the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet.
The following 08 applicants were interviewed in the selection meeting :
- Hemant Sharad Pande, General Manager, South Eastern Coalfields Ltd.
- Palle Buchi Reddy, General Manager, Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd.
- Vinay Sehgal, General Manager, Eastern Coalfields Limited
- P Narendra Kumar, General Manager, Western Coalfields Ltd.
- Dillip Kumar Behera, General Manager, Bharat Coking Coal Ltd.
- Bidyut Saha, General Manager, Bharat Coking Coal Ltd.
- Anjan Kumar Mishra, Additional General Manager, Indian Ordnance Factories Service
- Harminder Mohan Bareja, Senior Vice President- Human Resources, Ion Exchange (India) Ltd
