Business Standard

Sharma races ahead for ONGC top job

Image

BS Reporter New Delhi
Sharma races ahead for ONGC top job
BS Reporter / New Delhi June 06, 2007
R S Sharma, acting chairman of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), has been recommended as the full-time chairman and managing director of the company by a search committee headed by Public Enterprise Selection Board (PESB) Chairman N K Sinha.

The committee has also recommended Najeeb Jung, a former joint secretary in the oil ministry and currently director (energy research) of Reliance Industries-funded Observer Research Foundation (ORF), as its number two choice for the job, government sources said.

The recommendations will now go to the government

Don't miss the most important news and views of the day. Get them on our Telegram channel

First Published: Jun 06 2007 | 7:19 PM IST

Explore News