New Delhi: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of Niladri Roy for the post of Director (Technical) in Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL). According to an order issued from the Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT) on Wednesday, Roy has been appointed to the post for a period with effect from the date of his assumption of charge of the post till the date of his superannuation i.e. April 30, 2026, or until further orders, whichever is earlier. Presently, he is serving as Executive Director in Coal India Limited (CIL).

Roy was recommended for the post of Director (Technical) of Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) by the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) panel in October 2022.

(PSU Watch– India's Business News centre that places the spotlight on PSUs, Bureaucracy, Defence and Public Policy is now on Google News. Click here to follow. Also, join PSU Watch Channel in your Telegram. You may also follow us on Twitter here and stay updated.)