Govt appoints Rajesh Kumar Srivastava as interim chief at ONGC

Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: September 02 2022

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State-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC) on August 31 appointed Rajesh Kumar Srivastava as the interim new chairman.
He is the third interim chief who has been appointed in last 17 months, as the government has not made a full time appointment yet.
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is without a regular chairman and managing director since April 2021.
Subhash Kumar, the then senior-most director on the company board and the director for finance, was named officiating head after Shashi Shanker superannuated on March 31, 2021.
ONGC has been without a full-time chief since Shashi Shanker retired as chairman and managing director (CMD) in March 2021
The government also appointed M V Iyer as the interim chairman at GAIL following the retirement of the incumbent.