Govt appoints Praveen M. Khanooja (IA&AS) as CMD of EIL

New Delhi: Engineers India Limited (EIL) has announced the entrustment of additional charge of the post of Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) to Praveen M. Khanooja, with effect from March 1. He has given additional charge of the post upon the superannuation of Vartika Shukla on February 28.

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According to an official communication, the decision has been approved by the Minister of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG). Khanooja, who currently serves as Additional Secretary in MoPNG, will hold the additional charge for a period of three months or until the appointment of a regular incumbent, or until further orders—whichever is earlier.

Khanooja, a 1994-batch officer of the Indian Audit and Accounts Service (IA\&AS), holds a B. Tech in Chemical Engineering and an M. Tech in Management & Systems. Currently serving as Additional Secretary in the MoP&NG, he brings extensive experience across diverse domains, including Defence Audit, Railways Audit, and State Government Accounts & Audit, apart from key postings at the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) headquarters.

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