Daily Current Affairs / Center appoints Atul Bhatt as CMD of RINL
Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: September 04 2021
· Atul Bhatt has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of the disinvestment-owned steel company Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL).
· He was the CMD of state-owned consultancy firm MECON, which provides a full range of services required to set up a project from concept to commissioning, including turnkey execution.
· PK Rath retired as the CMD of RINL on 31 May after serving the company for 38 years.
Important facts
About RINL:
v Situated Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
v Founded: 18 February 1982
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