The government today appointed a nominee director to the board of country's leading lender Punjab National Bank (PNB).


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		</script> </DIV><p class='TableClas'>Joint Secretary in Finance Ministry's Department of Financial Services, Ravneet Kaur was appointed as the nominee director on the bank's board, the bank said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </P>
</p><p class='TableClas'>Kaur would replace Rakesh Singh who has already tendered his resignation from the PNB board on May 27.&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR>Under the Banking Companies Act, the government appoints its own nominee members on the board of a nationalised bank under which Ravneet Kaur has been appointed on the PNB board. </P></p><p class='TableClas'></p></table>


Govt appoints Ravneet Kaur on the PNB board

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