{"id":541836,"date":"2022-12-08T12:52:53","date_gmt":"2022-12-08T07:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=541836"},"modified":"2022-12-08T13:10:56","modified_gmt":"2022-12-08T07:40:56","slug":"ongc-appoints-arun-kumar-singh-as-chairman-and-managing-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/ongc-appoints-arun-kumar-singh-as-chairman-and-managing-director\/","title":{"rendered":"ONGC appoints Arun Kumar Singh as chairman and managing director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Arun Kumar Singh, former chairman of oil refining and marketing company BPCL, was on Wednesday appointed chairman and managing director of ONGC \u2014 the first instance of a retired person being appointed the head of a maharatna PSU.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) has approved the proposal of the ministry of petroleum and natural gas for the appointment of Arun Kumar Singh, ex-CMD, BPCL as chairman, ONGC for a threeyear tenure with effect from the date of his assumption of charge of the post,\u201d an official order said.<\/p>\n<p>PTI first reported Singh\u2019s appointment on November 17.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arun Kumar Singh, former chairman of oil refining and marketing company BPCL, was on Wednesday appointed chairman and managing director of ONGC \u2014 the first instance of a retired person being appointed the head of a maharatna PSU. \u201cThe Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) has approved the proposal of the ministry of petroleum and natural gas for the appointment of Arun Kumar Singh, ex-CMD, BPCL as chairman, ONGC for a threeyear tenure with effect from the date of his assumption of charge of the post,\u201d an official order said. PTI first reported Singh\u2019s appointment on November 17.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,215,148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-541836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-the-telegraph","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/541836","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=541836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/541836\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=541836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=541836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=541836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}