Sandeep Sudhakar Paranjape has been selected for appointment as Director (Technical), Western Coalfields Limited. The selection was made during a Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) meeting held on August 27, 2025.
Paranjape is currently serving as General Manager, South Eastern Coalfields Limited.
Following the PESB’s recommendation, his name has been forwarded to the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) for final approval. His appointment will be subject to necessary vigilance clearances and the ACC’s nod.
The following 12 applicants were interviewed in the selection meeting:
- Amitanjan Nandi, Executive Director (Mining), Damodar Valley Corporation
- Rajeev Singh, General Manager (Operation), Central Coalfields Limited
- Kalyankjee Prasad, General Manager General Manager(Rajrappa Area), Central Coalfields Limited
- Harshad Datar, General Manager, Western Coalfields Limited
- Chitranjan Kumar, General Manager at Bokaro and Kargali Area, Central Coalfields Limited
- Dhanraj Akhare, General Manager (Co-ordination), Bharat Coking Coal Limited
- Satyajeet Kumar, General Manager, Central Coalfields Limited
- Sandeep Sudhakar Paranjape, General Manager, South Eastern Coalfields Limited
- Umesh Singh, Executive Director (Mining ) corporate centre, Hindustan Copper Limited
- B Anbuchelvan, Executive Director, NLC India Limited
- Vickram Chandra Dubey, Additional General Manager (Talaipalli Coal Mining Project), NTPC Limited
- Dhananjay Kumar, Senior General Manager, GHCL Ltd
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