C R Pradhan, director (Projects & Technical) of National Aluminium Company Ltd (NALCO), who was assigned the additional charge of Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) of the company, has been appointed as the fulltime CMD of Nalco. Pradhan was holding the additional charge of CMD, following the superannuation of G. Upadhyaya, director (P&A) and CMD incharge since February 2005.
He joined Nalco in 1982 as Dy. Chief Engineer (electrical) and has worked in various capacities.