Sachin Dighde selected as Director (Defence Business), BEML Limited

Sachin Dighde has been selected for appointment as Director (Defence Business), BEML Limited at a Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) meeting held on March 5, 2025. Presently, he is serving as Chief Rolling Stock Engineer, Ministry of Railways.

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

The following 9 applicants were interviewed in the selection meeting:

1. Macharla Ganesh Govinda Raju, Executive Director Head – SBU (Strategic Business Unit), HMV (High Mobility Vehicles, Defence Business), Palakkad, BEML Limited
2. Shekhar K, Chief General Manager-Coord, BEML Limited
3. Yogananda G, Executive Director-HEAD (SBU-MINING), BEML Limited
4. Sandeep Manohar Matey, Chief General Manager, BEML Limited
5. Praveen Kumar Mathpal, Chief General Manager (Indigenisation) – Corporate Office, Bangalore, BEML Limited
6. Rajiv Pandey, Chief General Manager (Power Facilities), Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Steel Authority Of India Limited
7. Virendra Dixit, General Manager, CRD3, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
8. Sachin Dighde, Chief Rolling Stock Engineer, Ministry of Railways
9. Srinivasu Parisi, Chairman, Railway Recruitment Board, Bengaluru, Ministry of Railways