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SCOPE convenes Leadership Session with world-renowned business advisor & bestselling author Prof. Dr. Ram Charan

Newsmantra — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:54:34 +0000

SCOPE organized a lecture and interaction on ‘Leadership in Uncertain Times’ with Prof. Dr. Ram Charan, world-renowned business advisor and bestselling author in the presence of Shri K.P. Mahadevaswamy, Chairman, SCOPE & CMD, NBCC & Shri Atul Sobti DG, SCOPE. The session organized as part of Public Sector Day celebrations was attended by distinguished guests including Members, PESB; Senior Officials from various Ministries and Government Departments including DPE, SCOPE Executive Board Members and CMDs, Directors of Public Sector. The session addressed the complexities of the modern economy for leaders and empowered participants with insights on leveraging uncertainty as a catalyst for institutional growth and success.

Global leadership expert Prof. Dr. Ram Charan shared his blueprint for thriving in volatility and advised leaders to cultivate acumen for analyzing right questions during situations of uncertainty – who is driving the change/ uncertainty, why the change/ uncertainty is being driven and what is the pattern of the change/ uncertainty. He also interacted with the audience answering their questions on strengthening human resource identification, dealing with perceptions, creating adaptive leadership and the need for continuous learning.

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NLC appointed Shri Pankaj Kumar as Executive Director to Strengthen HR Leadership.

Newsmantra — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:31:47 +0000

NEIVELY. NLC India Limited, a Navratna PSU under the Government of India, has promoted Shri Pankaj Kumar to the position of Executive Director with effect from April 1, 2026. The move strengthens the company’s senior management team, particularly in driving enterprise-wide human resource strategy and digital HR initiatives.

Shri Pankaj Kumar, an HR veteran with over 28 years of experience across public sector and multinational organizations, brings strategic vision and operational expertise to NLC India. He holds a Master’s in Personnel Management & Industrial Relations from Jiwaji University, an Advanced HRM certification from IIM Ahmedabad, and a PG Program in Digital HR & People Analytics from XLRI Jamshedpur.

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PESB Recommends Sajo K F as FACT Technical Director

Newsmantra — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:07:51 +0000

NEW DELHI. The Public Enterprises Selection Board has recommended Sajo K F for the post of Director (Technical) at The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Limited following a selection meeting held on March 23, 2026. Currently serving as Chief General Manager at FACT, he was chosen after interviews with several senior candidates from major public sector companies, including Engineers India Limited, NTPC Limited, Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Cement Corporation of India Limited, and NMDC Limited. The role will involve overseeing key technical operations at the Schedule A public sector enterprise.

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IndianOil Director Ms Rashmi Govil Named CHRO of the Year at NDTV HR Excellence Awards

Newsmantra — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:35:29 +0000

NEW DELHI. Ms. Rashmi Govil, Director of Human Resources at IndianOil, has been honored with the prestigious CHRO of the Year title at the NDTV HR Excellence Awards 2026, hosted by NDTV Profit. This recognition highlights her exceptional leadership and commitment to driving innovative human resource strategies within one of India’s largest commercial enterprises. The award underscores IndianOil’s focus on excellence in people management and its continuous efforts to foster a progressive work culture under Ms. Govil’s visionary guidance.

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SJVN Welcomes Parthajit De has taken over as Director (Finance)

Newsmantra — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:31:36 +0000

NEW DELHI. Shri Parthajit De has assumed charge as Director (Finance) at SJVN,. With over 27 years of extensive experience in the power sector, Shri De joins SJVN from NHPC Limited, where he managed critical portfolios including Corporate Accounts, Taxation, and Employee Benefit Trusts.

His career, which began as a Trainee Officer in 1998, spans diverse project locations across Sikkim, West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, and Bihar. A Fellow Member of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India and a Chartered Financial Analyst, Shri De brings a deep understanding of Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS), tariff regulations, and corporate governance to his new role. His leadership is expected to play a pivotal role in the financial planning and operational development of SJVN’s expanding energy portfolio.

Sh. Bhupender Gupta, CMD, SJVN, congratulated and warmly welcomed Sh. Parthajit De on assuming the charge of Director (Finance).

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PESB Selects Kundan Kumar Mishra as Director (Finance) for MMTC Limited

Newsmantra — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:47:06 +0000

NEW DELHI: The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) has recommended Shri Kundan Kumar Mishra for the position of Director (Finance) at MMTC Limited. Shri Mishra is currently serving as Additional General Manager (Finance) at NTPC Limited.

The following candidates were interviewed during the selection meeting:

Shri Kamalakanta Nayak, Additional General Manager and CFO of NTPC SAIL Power Co. Limited, NTPC Limited.
Shri Kundan Kumar Mishra, Additional General Manager, NTPC Limited.
Smt. Anju Thakur, Executive Director (Finance) for Corporate Accounts and Taxation, Housing & Urban Development Corporation Limited (HUDCO).
Shri Sunil Kumar, Chief Manager (Finance), Central Mine Planning & Design Institute Limited.

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PVUNL CEO Ashok Sehgal Addresses Executive MBA Inauguration at IIM Ranchi

Newsmantra — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:43:09 +0000

Shri Ashok Sehgal, CEO of Patratu Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (PVUNL), inaugurated the Executive MBA Programme at IIM Ranchi, where he shared insights on leadership, energy transition, and nation-building with mid-career professionals. Drawing from his extensive experience at PVUNL and NTPC, Shri Sehgal emphasized that modern leadership requires a balance between sustainability and technological execution, noting that true leadership is tested through resilience and collaboration during complex projects. He lauded the institution, under the leadership of Director Shri Deepak Kumar Srivastava, as a center of excellence that is vital for shaping future-ready leaders who will contribute to the progress of Jharkhand and the entire nation.

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The next CMD of NTPC Limited will be routed through the Search-cum-Selection Committee (SCSC) process.

Newsmantra — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 06:18:15 +0000

NEW DELHI. As per recent indications, the selection of the next CMD of NTPC Limited will be routed through the Search-cum-Selection Committee (SCSC) process. This follows a notification from the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) inviting applications for the top post at the Maharatna power utility.

The Last date for application is March 28, 2026.

The Search-cum-Selection Committee holds the strategic right to shortlist applicants for interviews in alignment with extant government guidelines. Furthermore, the committee is empowered to proactively make nominations of eligible and highly qualified candidates to ensure the best leadership for the organization.

The tenure of the incumbent CMD, Gurdeep Singh, is nearing its conclusion. Mr. Singh was originally scheduled to serve until July 31, 2025, but was granted a one-year extension that keeps him at the helm until July 31, 2026. This shift to the SCSC route provides the govt with the flexibility to evaluate a wider pool of talent from both the public and private sectors to lead India’s largest integrated power producer.

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PESB selects Dr Hemant Sharad Pande Recommended as CMD of Western Coalfields Limited.

Newsmantra — Mon, 16 Feb 2026 08:15:25 +0000

NEW DELHI. The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) has recommended Dr Hemant Sharad Pande for the post of Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Western Coalfields Limited (WCL). Currently serving as Director (Personnel) at WCL since January 27, 2025.

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Focus on Competitiveness and Leadership Development in CPSEs through DAKSH

Newsmantra — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 11:27:16 +0000

NEW DELHI. The inaugural session of the second batch of DAKSH, a flagship leadership development programme for senior executives of Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs), emphasized the increasing importance of competitiveness driven by globalization and reforms. Senior officials from the government, including Dr. P. K. Mishra and Shri K. Moses Chalai, highlighted how CPSEs play a vital role in India’s industrial, energy, defense, infrastructure, and financial sectors, contributing significantly to GDP and the Central Exchequer. They underscored that despite the rise of private enterprises, CPSEs must remain strategic, innovative, and agile to serve national priorities, balance markets, and ensure security, aligning with the Public Sector Enterprise Policy of 2021.

The programme, organized jointly by the Capacity Building Commission (CBC) and SCOPE under Mission Karmayogi, aims to foster future-ready leadership through a comprehensive 12-month curriculum that integrates digital learning, classroom engagement, executive coaching, action learning, and international exposure. Smt. Rachna Shah and Shri Atul Sobti elaborated on how DAKSH is designed to enable leaders to reflect, adapt, and transform themselves, thereby supporting strategic development and leadership emergence. The initiative builds on previous successes, with 73 senior officials trained in the first batch and 72 participants from diverse sectors in the second, aligning with broader Mission Karmayogi activities like competency development, institutional accreditation, and technology-enabled learning.

Dr. P. K. Mishra further emphasized that the evolving role of CPSEs necessitates continuous learning, innovation, and strategic thinking. He called for leadership that is agile and adaptable in a globalized environment, where efficiency and competitiveness are paramount. The session reinforced the government’s commitment to strengthening public sector leadership, ensuring CPSEs remain robust, future-ready, and capable of contributing meaningfully to India’s growth and security. Shri Jagdeep Gupta concluded by reaffirming the Capacity Building Commission’s dedication to advancing the vision of Mission Karmayogi and supporting leadership excellence in the public sector.

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