{"id":418348,"date":"2021-06-03T08:44:46","date_gmt":"2021-06-03T03:14:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=418348"},"modified":"2021-06-03T09:39:31","modified_gmt":"2021-06-03T04:09:31","slug":"ias-officers-avinash-joshi-niraj-verma-among-10-in-fray-for-ongc-top-job-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/ias-officers-avinash-joshi-niraj-verma-among-10-in-fray-for-ongc-top-job-2\/","title":{"rendered":"IAS officers Avinash Joshi, Niraj Verma among 10 in fray for ONGC top job"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Senior bureaucrats Avinash Joshi and Niraj Verma are among the 10 candidates who are in the race to become Chairman and Managing Director of India&#8217;s largest oil and gas producer, ONGC.<\/p>\n<p>Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) director-finance Pomila Jaspal and ONGC director for technology and field services Om Prakash Singh are the other prominent names in fray for the top job, according to a candidate shortlist by the Public Enterprise Selection Board (PESB). <\/p>\n<p>PESB &#8211; the government headhunter &#8211; will hold interviews to select the new head of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) this week.<\/p>\n<p>Both the bureaucrats are from the 1994 batch of IAS officers belonging to the Assam-Meghalaya cadre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senior bureaucrats Avinash Joshi and Niraj Verma are among the 10 candidates who are in the race to become Chairman and Managing Director of India&#8217;s largest oil and gas producer, ONGC. Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) director-finance Pomila Jaspal and ONGC director for technology and field services Om Prakash Singh are the other prominent names in fray for the top job, according to a candidate shortlist by the Public Enterprise Selection Board (PESB). PESB &#8211; the government headhunter &#8211; will hold interviews to select the new head of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) this week. Both the bureaucrats [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-418348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=418348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418348\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=418348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=418348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=418348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}