Govt approves multiple CVO appointments and tenure extensions in PSUs

New Delhi: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointments and tenure extensions of Chief Vigilance Officers (CVOs) across various Public Sector Enterprises (PSEs) recently. Here is the full list:

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Piyush Ranjan, an officer of the Indian Defence Service of Engineers (IDSE) from the 2002 batch, has been appointed as the CVO of Engineering Projects India Ltd. (EPIL), Delhi. The appointment, under the Ministry of Heavy Industries will be effective until June 14, 2027, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

Similarly, Bhagwandas Gajbiate, an Indian Ordnance Factories Service (IOFS) officer from the 2008 batch, has been appointed as the CVO of Manganese Ore India Ltd. (MOIL), Nagpur, under the Ministry of Steel. His tenure will continue until March 22, 2027, or until further orders.

In addition to these appointments, the ACC has approved the extension of tenure for two serving CVOs.

Pratima Gupta, an IOFS officer from the 1992 batch, will continue as CVO of Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), Delhi, under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. Her tenure has been extended for two years beyond June 12, 2025, up to June 12, 2027, or until further orders.

Jagdish Khima Rathod, a Central Power Engineering Service (CPES) officer from the 2002 batch, has also received a tenure extension as CVO of Deendayal Port Authority (DPA), Kandla, under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways. His deputation has been extended for two years beyond June 2, 2025, up to June 2, 2027, or until further orders.

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