CURRENT AFFAIRS

2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has been appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL)?
A
Rajesh Aggarwal
B
T Saminathan
C
Arun Kumar Singh
D
V Ramakrishna Gupta
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Arun Kumar Singh. Arun Kumar Singh is currently the Chairman and Managing Director of BPCL and holding additional charge of Director, Refineries.

Detailed explanation-2: -A mechanical engineer from the National Institute of Technology, Patna, Singh was Director (Marketing) of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) from October 2018 to September 2021, after which he was elevated as chairman and managing director of the company.

Detailed explanation-3: -New Delhi (12.12. 2022): The Public Enterprise Selection Board (PESB) on Monday selected G Krishnakumar for the post of Chairman and Managing Director, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL).

Detailed explanation-4: -UPSC Mains Notes: BVR Subrahmanyam (lAS) has been appointed as the new Chairman & Managing Director of the India Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO).

Detailed explanation-5: -PESB selects Mr. S Ramesh, General Manager of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd for the post of Managing Director, Bharat Petro Resources Limited (BPRL).

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